Never before in greater need of technical experts than it is today.
| A．has Hunan been | B．Hunan has been |
| C．was Hunan | D．Hunan was |
The boys usually play football on Friday afternoon,____ it rains.
| A．except | B．except for | C．except when | D．except that |
The flowers sweet in the botanic garden attract the visitors to the beauty of nature.
| A．to smell | B．smelling | C．smelt | D．to be smelt |
It was a pity that the great writer diedhis works unfinished.
| A．for | B．with | C．from | D．of |
The man used what he had _____ his wife a diamond ring.
| A．to get | B．got | C．bought | D．buy |
—Since you like the fur coat so much, why not buy it?
—Well, I can’t afford coat.
| A．that expensive a | B．that an expensive | C．so expensive | D．such expensive |