Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
Time was _______, and the judges announced the results.
A.up
B.off
C.down
D.out

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
These suggestions are ______ to be accepted by the majority of members.
A.inconceivable
B.impossible
C.undoubtedly
D.unlikely

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
She would make an excellent lawyer - she's conscientious and has a ______ mind.
A.well-built
B.well-informed
C.well-trained
D.well-intentioned

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
I felt my face burning with ________.
A.enthusiasm
B.pleasure
C.confidence
D.embarrassment

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
We live in an age of rapid scientific and technological _____.
A.advance
B.advances
C.advancement
D.advancing

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
The Great Wall of China is considered one of the greatest wonders in the world ______ its magnificence and significance.
A.in spite of
B.thanks to
C.instead of
D.because

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
We had to ______ the noise from the building site next door for three months.
A.put up with
B.give up
C.stand up to
D.look up to

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
There are some hobbies that I _____ in for a while besides reading and collecting.
A.occupy
B.accomplish
C.indulge
D.fascinate

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
Many university students _______ spent their summer vacations teaching illiterate people to read and write.
A.voluntarily
B.freely
C.consciously
D.gradually

Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
Shortly after receiving her gold medal, the Olympic champion answered questions at the press _____.
A.assembly
B.conference
C.discussion
D.seminar