We insisted that the girl ________ qualified for the job, but the manager insisted that she ________ the job because of her shyness as a receptionist.
| A．should be; was offered | B．was not; should be offered |
| C．was; not be offered | D．should not be; was not offered |
Examination compositions, together with most business letters and government reports, are the main situations ______ formal language is used.
| A．in which | B．on which | C．of which | D．for which |
—Who is making so much noise in the garden?
—______ the children.
| A．There are | B．They are | C．That is | D．It is |
I haven’t read ______ of his books, but judging from the one I have read I think he’s a very promising writer.
| A．any | B．none | C．both | D．either |
The inspector ______ his fingers over the sheet of newspaper. There were some marks on the surface of the paper.
| A．turned | B．set | C．held | D．ran |
Before the war broke out, many people ______ possessions they could not take with them.
| A．threw away | B．put away | C．gave away | D．carried away |