—Who ________ be phoning us at this time of night?
—It might be your sister.
| A．might | B．can |
| C．dare | D．must |
Mary is a nice girl ____ she is careless sometimes.
| A．except for | B．besides | C．except that | D．excepting that |
Before liberation, his father died ___ hunger while his mother ___ overwork.
| A．of …of | B．from….from | C．of….from | D．from….of |
Who was it that let ____ the cry of surprise.
| A．in | B．out | C．down | D．alone |
Teenagers are often compared ___ the rising sun.
| A．with | B．to | C．like | D．as |
The schoolmaster hesitated ___ an instnat before he made the decision.
| A．for | B．in | C．at | D．on |