- They were walking around the town a place for the party.
| A．search for | B．in search of |
| C．searching | D．searched for |
—Remember how we met the first time, Dick?
—Of course I do. You _________ to the teachers’ office hurriedly and _________ me.
| A．were walking; didn’t notice | B．had walked; weren’t noticing me |
| C．had been walking; noticed | D．walked; had noticed |
________ he got the news, Mr. Mathews hurried out of his house, and ________ his car, drove all the way to town.
| A．When: started | B．The moment; having started |
| C．Until; starting | D．Once; to start |
Troubled by a terrible headache, Catherine wondered how she could _______ herself of the bad situation.
| A．throw | B．remove | C．move | D．rid |
The traffic problems we are looking forward to seeing _________ should have attracted the
government’s attention.
| A．solving | B．solve | C．solved | D．to solve |
—You’re going to have a rise this month, aren’t you?
—Yes. only $100.
—Well, ___________.
| A．the more. the better | B．easier said than done |
| C．better than never | D．better than nothing |