Some retired people have nothing to do. They often get together and ____for hours talking about their past experiences.
| A．look around | B．get around | C．turn around | D．sit around |
Even though they are not doubtful at all _______ John will pass the exam, I still wonder ______ he is fully prepared.
| A．whether; that | B．that; whether | C．that; that | D．whether; whether |
Tim is always lying, thus no one will believe _______ he says.
| A．no matter what | B．why | C．which | D．whatever |
______ the scene, he couldn’t help thinking of the description in a book ____ by a British novelist.
| A．Seeing; written | B．Seen; written |
| C．Being seen; writing | D．Being seeing; written |
________ many changes have _______, we should keep pace with the changes too.
| A．Since; taken the place | B．Because; taken place |
| C．Now that; taken place | D．As; been taken place |
The fire spread through the hotel very quickly but everyone ______ get out.
| A．had to | B．would | C．could | D．was able to |