______, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of English is poor.
| A．Other things being equal | B．Other things be equal |
| C．To be equal to other things | D．Other things to be equal |
-How about this type of mobile phone?
-__________. I'd prefer a 3G.
| A．It's on the way out |
| B．It's free of charge |
| C．It's out of shape |
| D．It's out of order |
Henry goes to a free class every Sunday afternoon which __________ at 4 pm.
| A．starts |
| B．will start |
| C．is to start |
| D．have started |
The lecture，__________ at 7： 00 last night, was followed by an observation of the moon with telescopes.
| A．starting |
| B．being started |
| C．to start |
| D．to be started |
-Can you think of another good idea?
-This is the best way I can imagine __________ the goal.
| A．to achieve |
| B．to achieving |
| C．achieving |
| D．having achieved |
A dinner party was being held in __________ of the great achievements she had made when I called her yesterday.
| A．preparation |
| B．contribution |
| C．celebration |
| D．competition |