A cleaner was struck and killed by lightning when working on the tarmac (停机坪) at the Beijing airport at 8 a.m. August 11, 2013. Police said when they found the body he _______ a mobile phone.
| A．was still being held | B．was still holding |
| C．held | D．had been holding |
—Hey, Tina. Can I ask you a question?
—Sure. ____
| A．Why not? | B．What's up? | C．So what? | D．What for? |
—Chris, how about going to a seafood restaurant?
—! I told you I don't like the smell of fish．
| A．Whatever | B．Not again | C．You bet | D．No wonder |
Though brought up in Los Angeles, Steven Davidson spent his whole lifein New York．
| A．mostly | B．constantly | C．roughly | D．merely |
Minister Bill De Blasioin office fewer than 48 hours when he came face to face with his biggest challenge in his life．
| A．has been | B．had been | C．would be | D．is |
Going into a supermarket without a clear list, you mightpicking up what you wouldn't necessarily want．
| A．give up | B．take up | C．make up | D．end up |