(2013·浙江，7)________ how others react to the book you have just read creates an added pleasure.
| A．Hearing | B．Hear |
| C．Having heard | D．To be hearing |
If the students who killed themselves had only been more confident, their deaths ________.
| A．need have been avoided | B．must have been avoided |
| C．might have been avoided | D．will have been avoided |
It doesn’t matter what you wear—just ________ you come.
| A．as long as | B．as far as | C．as early as | D．as soon as |
In front of our house ________ we used to swim.
| A．a river lies that | B．does a river lie where |
| C．lies a river which | D．lies a river where |
—Mama, why can’t I work the maths problem out?
—Oh, let me see. Well, you ________ a figure here. Got it?
| A．squeezed out | B．picked out | C．left out | D．wore out |
________ poor health, my father is always cheerful.
| A．In spite of | B．In pursuit of | C．In memory of | D．In case of |