The city of Nanchong has grown so fast that it’s at least what it used to be.
| A．five times the size of | B．five times the size as large as |
| C．five times larger | D．five times size as |
They were hunting for a person ____ him ____ a stepping stone.
| A．like; as | B．like; like | C．as; like | D．as; as |
Alone as she is, she is kept so busy with her work for women’s rights that she feels ____ lonely.
| A．nothing but | B．none but | C．everything but | D．anything but |
The customer didn’t choose ______of the ties and went away without looking at a third one .
| A．many | B．any | C．all | D．either |
Washington, a state in the United States, was named ______ one of the greatest American presidents.
| A．in honor of | B．instead of | C．in favor of | D．by means of |
—I’ve got an “A” in the examination.
—That’s a good ______. You will surely win a second.
| A．result | B．news |
| C．start | D．idea |