Little Jerry was interested in stories about outer space exploration, so he gave all his pocket money to his brother ________ the novel based on such a story.
| A．in favor of | B．in exchange for |
| C．in return for | D．in place of |
. ______ is to attend our evening.
| A．both the singer and the dancer | B．Either the singer or dancers |
| C．The singer or dancers | D．The singer and dancer |
.The Smiths ______ their breakfast when the morning post came.
| A．had | B．has been having | C．are having | D．were having |
.No one except two students ______ the meeting.
| A．has been late for | B．have been late for | C．was late for | D．were later for |
.All but him and me ______ to the exhibition.
| A．am going | B．is going | C．are going | D．was going |
.Interest, as well as prospects, ______ important when one looks for a job.
| A．are | B．were | C．is | D．Was |