—How could you __________ my sister so easily in the crowd?
—Because she stood out in a red dress.
| A．pick out |
| B．pick up |
| C．take up |
| D．take out |
Tom was caught cheating in an important exam. _____, he lost a golden chance of taking part in this competition.
| A．Consequently | B．Actually | C．Surprisingly | D．Obviously |
______ to the climate here, the old couple would rather live here for the rest of their life _____move to another city.
| A．Having accustomed; than | B．Accustomed; than |
| C．Accustom; rather than | D．Accustoming; rather than |
I ____ Mr. White at that time, otherwise I wouldn’t have asked you for some information about him.
| A．hadn’t known | B．don’t know | C．didn’t know | D．haven’t known |
It was three o’clock _______ he came back from work.
| A．since | B．when | C．that | D．before |
It shames to me to say it, but I told a lie when _______ at the meeting by my boss.
| A．questioning | B．having questioned | C．questioned | D．to be questioned |