________cleaning the yard and making up the beds for the old，we also read newspapers for them and had chats with them.
| A．Except for | B．Rather than | C．Apart from | D．Instead of |
John has really got the job because he showed me the official letterhim it.
| A． | offered | B． | offering | C． | to offer | D． | to be offered |
He seems to be giving the impression that he didn’t enjoy himself in Paris. , he had a wonderful time.
| A．Above all | B．What’s more | C．As a result | D．On the contrary |
Having finished her project, she was invited by the schoolto the new students.
| A．speaking | B．having spoken | C．to speak | D．to have spoken |
Never beforeseen anybody who can play tennis as well as Robert.
| A． | had she | B． | she had | C． | has she | D． | she has |
You can borrow my car you promise not to drive too fast.
| A．unless | B．even if | C．in case | D．as lone as |