Millions of people around the world suffer from a painful addiction to biting their nails，which can be harder________than smoking cigarettes．
| A．to be quitted | B．to quit |
| C．to have quitted | D．to quitting |
What he has said is reasonable __________.
| A．in the way |
| B．on the way |
| C．by the way |
| D．in a way |
Max is hard-working ,cheerful, and __________ honest.
| A．above all |
| B．after all |
| C．at all |
| D．all in all |
It's likely that she will be __________ from punishment, as our teacher has been convinced by her excuse.
| A．absent |
| B．distant |
| C．distinct |
| D．desperate |
—We have a tight schedule, so you mustn't __________ staring at the ceiling.
—No, I won't.
| A．meet with |
| B．adapt to |
| C．sit around |
| D．set aside |
Because of the powerful earthquake, telephone lines, electricity and water supplies were __________ in that area for several days.
| A．cut down |
| B．cut in |
| C．cut up |
| D．cut off |