Our city has developed into a big city, which is ______ it used to be.
| A．four times larger than that | B．four times the size of what |
| C．four times the size larger than what | D．as four times the size as that |
—Are you pleased with what he has done?
—It couldn’t be____. Why didn’t he put more effort into his work?
| A．any worse | B．much better | C．so bad | D．the best |
You don’t have to be angry with him. He ________ wanted to know the truth.
| A．almost | B．mostly | C．merely | D．hardly |
He’s not got another job yet and it’s not ________ he will for some time.
| A．likely | B．easily | C．nearly | D．lonely |
—Be careful not to drop the Ming Dynasty vase.
—Yes, we can’t be ________.
| A．too careful | B．very careful | C．too careless | D．careless enough |
—I’m leaving on April 30.
—So why not come to spend ________ days with me?
| A．all these last few | B．these all last few | C．these last all few | D．all last these few |