Christmas is a holiday usually celebrated on December 25th ____________ the birth of Jesus Christ．
| A．in charge of | B．in terms of |
| C．in favor of | D．in honor of |
It is the first time I ______ this kind of music.
| A．heard | B．am hearing | C．have heard | D．had heard |
--- How about your new book?
--- It won’t be long before it ______.
| A．publish | B．come out | C．give out | D．take out |
Don’t lend them the car --- they are taking ______ of you.
| A．advantage | B．notice | C．photo | D．control |
______ helping the situation, you’ve just make it worse.
| A．Except for | B．Along with | C．Apart from | D．Far from |
I was caught in the traffic jam this morning; ______, I would have come on time.
| A．otherwise | B．besides | C．however | D．therefore |