Because the head-teacher had some important guests to meet, the meeting only _______a few minutes.
| A．kept | B．continued | C．lasted | D．covered |
____________, the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him.
| A．Wanting the job very much | B．Although wanting the job very much |
| C．Though he wanted the job very much | D．He wanted the job badly |
The little girl ________ to be a good singer if she gets good training in a music school.
| A．wishes | B．expects | C．promises | D．hopes |
—Thank you for picking me up in this remote area!
—_______. I’m just going in the same direction.
| A．With pleasure. | B．None of your business. | C．Take it easy. | D．Think nothing of it. |
—How did you like Nick’s performance last night ?
—To be honest, his singing didn’t ________to me much.
| A．appeal | B．belong | C．refer | D．occur |
The conflict between Gadhafi’s government army and the rebels in Libya made ______ difficult for the foreigners to leave the country.
| A．so | B．much | C．that | D．it |