He _________ desperately in vain for something to say to break the silence.

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• 1In our work quality counts for ______ quantity.

  A.as well as

  B.as soon as

  C.as long as

  D.asmuchas

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• 2I want to learn French ,but I don't know the best way to _______it.

  A.go about

  B.go against

  C.go through

  D.go over

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• 3___________ work has been done to improve the people's living standard

  A.Many

  B.A great many

  C.A great deal of

  D.A large number of

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• 4Nuclear science should be developed to guard peace ____ destroy the world.

  A.instead of

  B.more than

  C.rather than

  D.less than

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• 5Who do you think will _______ since the president has resigned?

  A.take over

  B.take up

  C.take in

  D.take off

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• 6He was so _______ thought that he didn't see the pole on the road

  A.buried in

  B.careful with

  C.busy with

  D.serious about

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• 7The boy broke the rule ______ he got punished.

  A.so that

  B.in order that

  C.so as to

  D.in order to

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• 8Don't mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may ______ the shocking ending

  A.give out

  B.give away

  C.give up

  D.give off

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• 9Fortunately, I was just __________ to catch the last bus to the hotel.

  A.at times

  B.too early

  C.in time

  D.too late

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• 10When a person is ________， talking with others often helps him feel better.

  A.in trouble

  B.in danger

  C.in silence

  D.in charge

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