The thing that __________ is not whether you fail or not, but you try or not.
| A．matters | B．cares |
| C．considers | D．minds |
_____ quickly and soon his resignation（辞职）became the talk of the town.
| A．Words spread | B．Word spread |
| C．The word was spread | D．A word spread |
. —I hear our manager wants to hire a new secretary. — _______?
| A．What’s up | B．Who does he think he is |
| C．Does he have anyone in mind | D．Does he have anything on his mind |
There is a small group of words which even some native speakers and writers of English find ______.
| A．puzzling | B．to be puzzled | C．to puzzle | D．puzzle |
. I’ll come and see you _____ I go to Hong Kong.
| A．when | B．while | C．before | D．the moment |
____ the rain has stopped, let’s start again.
| A．Because of | B．Now that | C．For | D．That |