Qingdao lies______ the south of Shandong Province, ________ the north of Shanghai, and___________ the eastern coast of China.
| A．on; in; off | B．in; to; on | C．in; on; off | D．to; off; on |
I wasn't blaming anyone; I__________ said errors like this could be avoided.
| A．merely |
| B．mostly |
| C．rarely |
| D．Nearly |
When asked about their opinion about the schoolmaster, many teachers would prefer to see him step aside __________ younger men.
| A．in terms of |
| B．in need of |
| C．in favor of |
| D．in praise of |
—May I have a word with you?
—__________. I'm not busy, anyway.
| A．By no means |
| B．By all means |
| C．By means of |
| D．By any means |
The busmen have __________ that the strike will continue until general agreement is reached about pay and working conditions.
| A．noticed |
| B．stated |
| C．suggested |
| D．Noted |
Would you slow down a bit, please? I can't __________ you.
| A．keep up with |
| B．put up with |
| C．make up to |
| D．hold on to |