He didn’t work hard; he was dismissed by the boss.
| A．thus | B．instead | C．anyhow | D．however |
The final score of the basketball match was 93-94. We were only ________ beaten.
| A．nearly | B．slightly | C．narrowly | D．lightly |
He began to take political science ________ only when he left school.
| A．strictly | B．truly | C．carefully | D．seriously |
My parents have always made me ________ about myself, even when I was twelve.
| A．feeling well | B．feeling good | C．feel well | D．feel good |
Work gets done ________ when people do it together, and the rewards are higher too.
| A．easily | B．very easy | C．more easily | D．easier |
_______ time, he’ll make a first-class tennis player.
| A．Having given | B．To give | C．Giving | D．Given |