The Minister of France stresses that the quality of production，________ the quantity of production, is the key to improving the nation's economy.
| A．other than | B．rather than |
| C．more than | D．better than |
Last Sunday his brother picked up _____ umbrella.
| A．a Chinese heavy black steel | B．a Chinese black heavy steel |
| C．a black heavy Chinese steel | D．a heavy black Chinese steel |
---Mom, I’m so tired. I can’t walk any further.
---_____ , my dear. You can make it.
| A．Come on | B．No worry | C．That’s impossible | D．No problem |
---Didn’t the neighbour see the man breaking into the house?
---No, she ______ in the other direction.
| A．had looked | B．was looking | C．looked | D．is looking |
---Will it take me at least six hours to write this essay?
---Yes, six hours ______ to write a good essay.
| A．are not long for you | B．will be too long for you |
| C．is not long enough for you | D．was not long enough for you |
___he met with the difficulty did he realize the importance of our help.
| A．Even though | B．Only before | C．Never until | D．Ever since |