Thanks to the vivid ______, the speaker made the abstract concept accessible to all the audience.
| A．inflation | B．interference | C．illiteracy | D．illustration |
- The movie is__________ boring; it i s, in fact, rather exciting and interesting.
| A．anything but | B．nothing but | C．no more' | D．all but |
--I hope he won't get ill during the examinations.
--___________ . He has been very well recently.
| A．Certainly | B．No | C．Not | D．Yes |
--What ____________when I phoned you?
----I_____________and began to have a bath.
| A．had you done; finished | B．were you doing; had just finished |
| C．did you do; had just finished | D．were you doing; was finishing |
--Have you any oranges and apples?
--__________
| A．Yes, madam, on the second shelf over there | B．The oranges are very cheap. |
| C．You like apples, don’t you? | D．Of course, we have some fruits. |
I know nothing about the young lady ___________ she is from Beijing.
| A．except | B．except for | C．except that | D．besides |