–The love story between Mary and Peter went public..
--Well, that is why Mary’s parents were so awkward ___ the news. She is still a child..
| A．at | B．with | C．for | D．against |
Having retired from business, he now _______ himself with the welfare of the disabled.
| A．adapts | B．charges |
| C．associates | D．occupies |
She was over the age limit and _______, her application for the job was rejected.
| A．as a result | B．in conclusion |
| C．worse still | D．what’s more |
We walked a couple of blocks, looking in _______ for a taxi. How disappointed we were!
| A．place | B．order | C．return | D．vain |
.I hear some summer clothes are .We should go and buy some.
| A．for sale | B．on sale | C．at sale | D．in sale |
She felt of having asked such a silly question when the audience couldn’t help laughing.
| A．guilty | B．crazy | C．tired | D．ashamed |