In _________to being used in industry，laser can be applied to operations in the hospital.
| A．devotion | B．addition | C．application | D．reception |
________ on their last legs, the enemies still thought they were unconquerable．
| A．As though | B．Even though |
| C．In case | D．As soon as |
________ for a long time, but he tried his best to make up for what he missed．
| A．Being ill staying in hospital |
| B．Having been ill staying in hospital |
| C．He was ill staying in hospital |
| D．To be ill staying in hospital |
--- I am really struck by your spoken English．You speak so fluently．Have you been abroad?
---Yes．I ______ in London for two years．
| A．have stayed | B．stayed |
| C．had stayed | D．have been staying |
British government is planning to run a pilot scheme that will allow Chinese tourists to get a two-year tourist visa for £85—these ______ cost £324．
| A．currently | B．apparently |
| C．frequently | D．similarly |
--What do you think of contemporary Chinese Literature about it?
--- Sorry , I have only a(n ) ____ idea about it．
| A．subjective | B．straightforward |
| C．arbitrary | D．vague |