Perhaps it is true that nobody in the world knows exactly how the earth __________.
| A．came up | B．came out |
| C．came to power | D．came into being |
—Do you think Real Madrid will win the UEFA Champions League?
—________.Barcelona is much stronger，I think.
| A．Of course | B．It depends |
| C．Don’t mention it | D．By no means |
I spent the whole day repairing the motorbike. The work was ____ simple.
| A．anything but | B．nothing but | C．something of | D．all except |
It doesn’t _______ if you are late to my party. I just want you to come.
| A．take me by surprise | B．make sense | C．take a chance | D．make a difference |
—Did any signs come up before the earthquake?
—Yes. Unusual things all those days. For example, a number of animals got out their homes.
| A．happening | B．were happening | C．has happened | D．had happened |
The agent was about to sign his name to the document ________，to our surprise，a stranger broke in to prevent him.
| A．while | B．when | C．as | D．until |