He didn’t _____ to what I said because his mind was on something else.
| A．hold on | B．take in | C．catch on | D．get over |
Recently stock prices have been falling________because of the influence of the global financial crisis.
| A．sharply | B．absolutely | C．narrowly | D．universally |
—I’m afraid you have the wrong number.
—Sorry! _______
| A．See you later | B．I didn’t know that |
| C．Hold on, please | D．I hope I didn’t bother you |
—Does Shelley like shopping?
—Well，she would rather spend time________at home than________in the street.
| A．read；wander | B．reading；wander |
| C．in reading；to wander | D．reading；to wander |
He will come to understand your efforts sooner or later. It’s just a matter of ________.
| A．luck | B．value | C．time | D．fact |
She was more headstrong than ______.
| A．the rest of us | B．us the rest |
| C．the other of us | D．us the other |