An interesting suggestion for measuring the atmosphere around Mars has been _________, thus leading a heated discussion among the scientists.
| A.come up | B.put forward | C.swept up | D.accused of | 
-You have to believe in yourself. No one else will, if you don't.
-. Confidence is really important.
| A. | It's not my cup of tea | B. | That's not the point | 
| C. | I don't think so | D. | I couldn't agree more | 
The dog may be a good companion for the old. _______, the need to take it for walks may be a disadvantage.
| A.Besides. | B.However | C.Therefore | D.Instead. | 
You were working too hard. You’d better keep a ________between work and relaxation.
| A.promise | B.lead | C.balance | D.diary | 
The letters for the boss___________ on his desk but he didn’t read them until 3 days later.
| A.were put | B.was put | C.put | D.has put | 
-Can I have a day off tomorrow, Mr. Johnson?
-.I can manage without you.
| A. | Forget it | B. | I'm afraid not | C. | It depends | D. | Of course |