---Let’s have a further talk.
---Sorry, I don’t have time. My report is due on Friday and I am in a race ________ time.
| A．over | B．in | C．on | D．against |
The police have started an ___ into the cause of the fire which broke out in the hotel last night.
| A．appreciation | B．investigation | C．operation | D．extension |
- Henry got hurt in the football match this afternoon.
-- ________? I hope it was not serious.
| A．Was he | B．Has he | C．Does he | D．Did he |
He told me he got a new job and would be paid ________ the month.
| A．by | B．in | C．for | D．with |
Never before ________ buying a computer, but now it seems a necessity in my everyday life.
| A．did I think of | B．have I thought of | C．I thought of | D．I have thought of |
-- Will you lend your MP4 player to Jack?
-- Yes, ________ he promises to return it on time.
| A．as soon as | B．as well as | C．as long as | D．as far as |