When I got off the crowded bus, I found my pocket _____ and the disk in it with the important documents gone.
| A．stolen | B．missing |
| C．lost | D．picked |
______ I’m well again, I can go on with my work.
| A．Even if | B．As though | C．Ever after | D．Now that |
The company was named Gates Hall ______ a man named James Gates.
| A．in need of | B．in search of | C．with the help of | D．in memory of |
I am looking forward to ______ your answer as soon as possible.
| A．receiving | B．being received | C．receive | D．be received |
—Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?
—No. When and where does the story ______?
| A．take up | B．take on | C．take place | D．take off |
He could see the tall chimneys of the factory ______.
| A．from distance | B．in distance | C．in the distance | D．to a distance |