When she left ________ college, she got a job as ________ reporter in a newspaper office．
| A．/; the | B．/; a | C．a; the | D．the; the |
The police say there is a $50,000 _______ for any information that helps them find the killer.
| A．income | B．fee | C．bill | D．reward |
Most whales must come up for air after several minutes, _______ a few can stay under water for an hour or more.
| A．while | B．or | C．for | D．so |
The numbers that researchers get from the experiments can be _______, just like number puzzles.
| A．disappointing | B．inspiring | C．worrying | D．confusing |
_______ the house is empty, memories flood my mind of a time when it was filled with life.
| A．Since | B．Unless | C．As if | D．Even though |
By the time a child is five, he _______ hundreds of hours of television.
| A．will watch | B．will have watched | C．had watched | D．is watching |