John is to attend the meeting _______ the manager, who has come down with a bad cold.
| A．in case of | B．in favour of | C．in honour of | D．in place of |
To keep a trade______, they would have to sell less and buy more in the following months.
| A．pace | B．distance | C．balance | D．increase |
She likes _______ but she doesn’t like _______ now, because there are too many people in the pool.
| A．swimming; to swim | B．swim; to swim |
| C．swimming; swimming | D．to swim; swimming |
He had lost his temper and his health in the war and never found______ of them again.
| A．neither | B．either | C．each | D．all |
There are over 58,000 rocky objects in ______space, about 900 of which could fall down onto______ earth.
| A．the ; the | B．the ; / | C．/ ; the | D．a ; the |
—he skirt is too expensive; its color too dark, and．．．．
—___．Is there anyone so particular like you?
| A．Take it or leave it | B．Can't complain too much |
| C．Go ahead | D．Cheer up |