It is generally considered unwise to give a child ________ he or she wants.
| A.however | B.whatever | C.whichever | D.whenever | 
—It's wrong for a student to follow ________ his teachers say.
     —It’s true. I can’t agree ________ .
| A.no matter what; to much | B.whatever; much | 
| C.no matter what; more | D.whatever; more | 
Dad is used to smoking and drinking. There’s no chance ________ I'm able to talk him into ________.
| A.whether; giving it up | 
| B.of whether; giving them up | 
| C.that; getting rid of them | 
| D.which; stopping it | 
________ the plan has been made, let’s get down to ________ it out.
| A.Now that; carry | B.Because; carry | 
| C.Since; carrying | D.Now; putting | 
—Excuse me, could you tell me the time, please?
     —Sorry, I don’t have a watch with me.
     — ________.
| A.Thanks a lot | B.What a pity | 
| C.I’m sorry to hear that | D.Thanks anyway | 
On hearing the news, the girl rushed out without hesitation, the luggage____on the floor and____in the dark.
| A.left; lied; disappeared | B.leaving; lying; disappeared | 
| C.leaving; lie; disappearing | D.left; lay; disappear |