______________________, he had to walk home at midnight.
| A．There was no means of transportation |
| B．With means of transportation to take |
| C．Although there was no means of transportation |
| D．There being no means of transportation |
The students were completely _____ in their reading.
| A．absorbing | B．being absorbed | C．to absorb | D．absorbed |
She missed the plane, _____ driving very fast to the airport.
| A．unless | B．despite | C．though | D．without |
My brother is really _____. He often works in his office far into the night.
| A．open-minded | B．hard-working | C．self-confident | D．warm-hearted |
There is ____ universal concept among ____ parents that the more they feed their kids, the healthier they will grow up to be.
| A．an, the | B．a, the | C．a, / | D．/, the |
35．—Why didn't you remind him of the possible danger?
—But what ____ otherwise? He never listens to me．
| A．could I do | B．could I have done | C．should I do | D．must I have done |