My first __________ to his blame was anger and disbelief, but later I began to think carefully about his words.
| A．reaction |
| B．interest |
| C．idea |
| D．means |
I am too busy these days. I would rather all of you ________ next week for a dinner.
| A．come | B．came |
| C．would come | D．have come |
_______ two o’clock in the morning ________ and sent home together with the taxi-driver.
| A．Not until; was the journalist freed |
| B．Until; the journalist was freed |
| C．It was not until; was the journalist freed |
| D．It was until; the journalist was freed |
When I wanted to express my thanks to him, words ________ me. I just held his hands tightly and was at a loss for words.
| A．escaped | B．fled | C．forgot | D．left |
He turns a deaf ear to his parents, ________ many times they have pointed out his weakness.
| A．whatever | B．whichever |
| C．however | D．whenever |
After the professor _______ out the project made a comment on the report, the media focused on it.
| A．was opposed to carry | B．opposed to carry |
| C．opposed carrying | D．opposed to carrying |