- How are the things in your village?
- Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ______ now than before.
| A.well off | 
| B.better off | 
| C.badly off | 
| D.worse off | 
— Can I help you, madam?
 — Yes, I bought this air conditioner here yesterday, but it _____ now.
| A.didn’t work | B.won’t work | C.can’t work | D.doesn’t work | 
She knows that as a secretary she must be pleasant and helpful no matter how busy she is or what kind of ____ she may be in.
| A.mood | B.mind | C.form | D.thought | 
— ____ sweep the classroom yesterday?
 —I was playing tennis with my friend.
| A.Why not | B.Why didn't | C.Why don't | D.Why didn't you | 
He didn’t _____ to the news.
| A.answer | B.reply | C.react | D.hear | 
In the Great Depression, the American government couldn’t find good solutions _____ the unemployment problem.
| A.of | B.to | C.on | D.about |