________ in color, the garden looks dull in this late fall.
| A．Lack | B．Lacking | C．Lacked | D．To lack |
—How long do you think it is ________ he arrived here?
—No more than half a year, I believe.
| A．when | B．that | C．before | D．since |
Some people are good at ________ but bad at giving back.
| A．borrowing | B．taking |
| C．bringing | D．lending |
Who would you rather ________ the watch?
| A．have to repair | B．have fixed |
| C．get repaired | D．get to repair |
—Did you have any trouble with the customs officer?
—________ to speak of.
| A．No | B．Nothing | C．None | D．Neither |
—Will you attend the meeting this afternoon?
—But I ________ told anything about it.
| A．wasn't | B．am not |
| C．haven't been | D．won’t be |