His proposal is _______ to all of us and you do not need to tell us more about it.
| A．apparent | B．practical | C．reasonable | D．abrupt |
All present were shocked by what the little girl_______ when she was cheated and sold to the mountain village.
| A．got through | B．went through | C．got on with | D．went over |
Richard was called in by the police to answer questions _______ the disappearance of Thomas Ripley, whose relatives were so ______ his present situation.
| A．concerning; concerned about | B．concerned; worrying about |
| C．with regards to; concerned | D．regarding; concerning about |
It took ______ building supplies to construct these energy-saving houses. It took brains, too.
| A．other than | B．more than | C．rather than | D．less than |
The woods and the newly dug river through the campus ______ the beauty of this world-known university.
| A．add up | B．add to | C．are added up | D．are added to |
Many of them turned a deaf ear to his advice, _______ they knew it to be valuable.
| A．as if | B．now that | C．even though | D．so that |