The boss suggested _________ a meeting and it suggested that he _________ in our plan.
| A.to hold; was interested | 
| B.holding; was interested | 
| C.holding; should be interested | 
| D.should hold; be interested | 
  We welcome good employees, ______ their age or sex.
  A. thanks toB regardless ofC. because of D. due to
 ____ in Jiangxi Province the next morning _____ we found many places flooded by the thunderstorm.
| A.Hardly we had arrived; when | B.No sooner did we arrive; than | 
| C.Hardly had we arrived; when | D.No sooner had we arrived; then | 
  . She has a lot of hobbies, ____ playing chess _____ canoeing.
  A. ranges from … to…B having ranged from…to…
  C. ranged from…to…D. ranging from…to…
  He paid for a seat, when he _____ have entered free.
  A. couldB wouldC. mustD. need
 ______ difficult it is, he is determined to ______ the experiment.
| A.No matter how; have a go at | B.However; have a go for | 
| C.Whatever ; have a go | D.No matter what; have a go at |