Hurricane Sandy hit America violently.__________, about 140 deaths were caused by it.
| A．As a rule | B．As a consequence | C．As usual | D．As a result of |
Much to his disappointment, what he had devoted himself to＿＿＿in nothing but failure.
| A．resulting | B．was resulted |
| C．has resulted | D．resulted |
一Would you mind if I ask you where you live?
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| A．Sure. Here in Beijing. |
| B．Not in the least. In London. |
| C．Of course. Go ahead. |
| D．No. You can't do that. |
The parcel was a whole week late. How I wish Iair mail instead.
| A．had chosen | B．would choose |
| C．chose | D．choose |
—Could you please have my car ready today?
—Sure, the damage is not that serious, so it _____be ready by 5: 00 pm.
| A．should | B．could | C．might | D．need |
If you want to see the chairman of the department, you’d better make an _______ with his secretary first.
| A．admission | B．agreement |
| C．appointment | D．assumption |