I can’t thank you too much for your kindness because without your help I have won the first prize in the speech contest．
| A．can’t | B．shouldn’t | C．might not | D．couldn’t |
--Oh, my God! Daring, what’s wrong with your face?
--Forget it! I am allergic to the cream recommended by my colleague, Ms. Fan, a very well preserved woman.
--Oh, no! I have to say ‘’.
| A．A burden of one’s choice is not felt. |
| B．One man’s meat is another man’s poison. |
| C．Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. |
| D．Don’t cross the bridge till you get to it. |
Not until ________a third time ________that he had given birth to the reading system for the blind called Braille.
| A．Louis Braille tried; he announced |
| B．did Louis Braille try; he announced |
| C．Louis Braille had tried; did he announce |
| D．had Louis Braille tried; had he announced |
________ much media attention is paid to the topic of raising children or caring for elderly parents in their final years, it seems ________ not much is explained on being a parent.
| A．While; that | B．As; like |
| C．Because; that | D．Since; / |
--I heard your husband had left for Vienna by air. Why didn’t you go there with him?
--I_________. But I________ a fashion design competition two days away.
| A．was scheduled to; will have attended |
| B．had been scheduled to; will be attending |
| C．was scheduled to have; am attending |
| D．had scheduled to; am attending |
When ________how a statue from distant Greece, in China, researchers explained that it was no doubt a result of Alexander the Great’s influence.
| A．they were asked; should appear |
| B．being asked; can have appeared |
| C．asked; must have appeared |
| D．asked; could have appeared |