The shelter is expected to help the homeless live __________ the bitter winter．
| A．across | B．with | C．through | D．against |
—I didn’t mean ______ my mother.
—But talking to her like that meant ______ her.
| A．hurting; hurting | B．to hurt; hurting |
| C．hurting; to hurt | D．to hurt; to hurt |
Running a company is not _______ a matter of hiring people——they also need to be trained.
| A．simply | B．partly | C．seriously | D．equally |
. I ______ my classmate Linda very much. ________ her prettiness, she was clever and helpful.
| A．liked; Except for | B．liked; But for |
| C．admired; Apart from | D．admired; Instead of |
It is suggested that all these gifts be mailed immediately _________ in time for Christmas.
A, in order to have received B. so as to receive
C. so as to be received D. so as to be receiving
. My suggestion is that Tom ______________ there on time.
| A．is | B．be | C．will be | D．has been |