— Can I lie about seeing a text because I was too busy or lazy to respond to it?
— Receiving a text does not necessarily mean you have to respond. Why waste a perfectly good lie ________ the truth will serve?
| A．unless | B．until | C．when | D．while |
With housing prices rising sky – high, I doubt whether I can afford a house in my life time.
| A．of me | B．of my own | C．of myself | D．of my own one |
--- What about concert?
--- It was too boring, you know, concert for me.
| A．a; the | B．the; the | C．a; / | D．the; a |
Soldiers stood next to a police truck, looking at the crime scene _______ a woman was gunned down in a poor neighborhood of the border city of Iran October 18, 2009.
| A．that | B．which | C．where | D．why |
In April, 2009, President Hu inspected the warships in Qingdao, ______ the 60th anniversary of the founding of the PLA Navy. 
| A．marking | B．marked | C．having marked | D．being marked |
The World Health Organization gave a warning to the public without any ______when the virus of H1N1 hit Mexico in April, 2009.
| A．delay | B．effort | C．schedule | D．consideration |