Recently I was frustrated that my essay was rejected by a newspaper．________, I had my wallet picked on the bus on the way home．
| A．To be honest |
| B．To make matters worse |
| C．To tell you the truth |
| D．Believe it or not |
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No matter how great the difficulty is, it can’t _____the experts from finishing the project on time.
| A．hold back | B．hold up | C．hold out | D．hold on |
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Whenever you enter the reading room, you can find all the students _____ at their desks, with their attention _____ on the books, except Tom.
| A．sitting, fixing | B．to sit, fixed | C．seating, fixing | D．seated, fixed |
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The little boy was found_________in his room the next day.
| A．dead | B．die | C．death | D．died |
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—What do you think of seven o’clock outside the cinema this evening?
—That _______ me fine.
| A．fits | B．meets | C．satisfies | D．suits |
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He’s got himself into a dangerous situation ________ he is likely to lose control over the plane.
| A．where | B．which | C．while | D．why |