After a long journey across the whole country from north to south, they found themselves_____ as well as their clothes．
| A．picked out | B．called out | C．run out | D．worn out |
The house rent is expensive.I’ve got about half the space I had at home and I’m paying________here.
| A．as three times much | B．as much three times |
| C．much as three times | D．three times as much |
John hadn’t been able to stop smoking suddenly;he had to control his smoking desire ________.
| A．by and by | B．sooner or later | C．little by little | D．from time to time |
—Why does this country need so many exports from abroad?
—Because it has ________large population,________its poor natural resources.
| A．the;adding | B．a;including | C．the;beside | D．a;plus |
Father and mother wanted to go for a ride,and ________,the children wanted to stay at home and play with their friends.
| A．on the other hand | B．on another hand |
| C．in other ways | D．as a result |
Though I am improving in my study,I still have a long way to go ________ some of my classmates.
| A．to compare with | B．to compare to | C．comparing with | D．compared with |