He proved himself a true gentleman and the beauty of his ________was seen at its best when he worked with others.
| A．temper |
| B．appearance |
| C．talent |
| D．character |
While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded__________the nurse Florence Nightingale.
| A．in need of | B．in favor of | C．in honor of | D．in place of |
He has been in high spirits, for pieces of exciting news came to him __________.
| A．one after another | B．one by one | C．little by little | D．step by step |
He arrived home very late last night, __________in the early hours this morning.
| A．or else | B．or rather | C．rather than | D．more than |
Lisa is completely__________and receives no money from her family.
| A．conscious | B．confident | C．independent | D．sensitive |
The young man was driving his new car, bought only three days ago, in the__________of the airport, when an accident happened.
| A．way | B．path | C．route | D．direction |