－What did you think of the place?
--I didn’t care for it at first, but after _____ time I got to like it．
| A．the；a | B．/；a |
| C．a；the | D．/；the |
— Who has made a mess in my room?
— Who else _______ have done it but your naughty son?
| A．would | B．could | C．should | D．must |
Everybody was touched _______ words after they heard her moving story．
| A．beyond | B．without | C．of | D．in |
She talked again and again to her friend about careful driving, but _______ just turned a deaf ear to her words．
| A．another | B．other | C．others | D．the other |
— How long have you been in this office?
— Just a few minutes．My cousins _______ here together with me．
| A．have walked | B．had walked |
| C．walked | D．have been walking |
— I wonder how much you charge for your services．
— The first two are free _______the third costs $30．
| A．while | B．until | C．when | D．before |