_____ with so much trouble，we failed to complete the task on time．
| A．Faced | B．Face |
| C．Facing | D．To face |
I can’t stand with Jane in the same office．She just refuses talking while she works．
| A．working；stopping | B．to work；stopping |
| C．working；to stop | D．to work；to stop |
— Could you spare me some ink?
—_______. Here you are.
| A．With pleasure | B．It’s a pleasure |
| C．That’s nice of you | D．Thanks a lot |
Nowadays，people get news around them and about the world from ______ media，on TV，by radio，in the newspaper or on the Internet.
| A．formal | B．precious | C．various | D．normal |
In China, __________ pressure to pass ________ exams gives students the impression that learning comes from textbooks.
| A．/; / | B．the; the | C．the; / | D．/; the |
The study of natural history is not something to be left to biologists. In fact, their capacity _________ the time they can spend away from their offices is very limited.
| A．in terms of | B．in view of | C．in favour of | D．in search of |