The first half of the eighteenth century _____ the rise of quite a number of new writers, although most of them _____ hardly _____ to the general public today.
A. sees; ×; know B. saw; are; known
B. has seen; have; known D. had seen; have; been known
— How about your picnic last Sunday?
— Everything was perfect _______ the weather.
| A．in place of | B．as well as |
| C．except for | D．in case of |
—Where is the picture you drew the other day?
— It _______ next to the mirror on the wall.
| A．is hung | B．is hanged |
| C．was hanged | D．is hanging |
I am not so _______ to get a new car now, for the prices have gone up.
| A．eager | B．curious |
| C．aware | D．considerate |
Only by bringing in new management, I guess, _______ our hotel from bad to worse.
| A．we can prevent | B．we have prevented |
| C．can we prevent | D．have we prevented |
In order to improve my English, I have made it a part of my daily _______ to listen to BBC every day.
| A．course | B．regulation | C．access | D．routine |