It was __________ back home after he finished the report.
| A．not until midnight did he go | B．until midnight that he didn’t go |
| C．not until midnight that he went | D．until midnight when he didn’t went |
Japan has to employ an increasing number of overseas workers because there is no easy solution to its labor _____.
| A．decline | B．rarity | C．vacancy | D．shortage |
The thieves _____ him _____ in the park, took his wallet and escaped.
| A．held .. back | B．held .. up | C．held .. on | D．held .. out |
When I arrived in this country, I had to start learning the language from _____.
| A．scratch | B．scrap | C．snatch | D．scrape |
I'm afraid you have no _____ but to come along with us.
| A．possibility | B．permission | C．choice | D．selection |
One-room schoolhouses can still be found in _____ areas where there are no other schools for many miles.
| A．disposed | B．deserted | C．isolated | D．abandoned |