I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.

A. even though

2.   in spite

C. despite

D. despite of

__________, he has continued to work on his thesis.

A. Although all these problems

2.   Even though there are problems

C. Despite of all these problems

D. In spite of there are problems

By the year 2021, 6% of all US jobs _______________by robots, report says.

A. will eliminate

2.   will have been eliminated

C. will be eliminating

D. will have eliminated

Jordan and Jim are in a pub.

Jordan:"_______"

jim:"No,thanks."

A. Would you want another drink?

2.   Would you care for another drink?

C. Can you help me with this?

D. Come in, please!

When_________a European, we should stick to the last name unless he suggests that we use his first name.

A. speaking

2.   discussing

C. talking

D. addressing

There is a play_____the Youth Theater tonight.

A. in

B. at

C. on

D. from

His brother refuses to even listen to anyone else's point of view. He is very____________.

A. narrow-minded

2.   kind-hearted

C. open-minded

D. absent-minded

If the tree hadn't been so high, he __________ it up to take his kite down.

A. could have climbed

2.   climb

C. is climbing

D. climbed

I wish I_________ enough money to buy the house.

A. had

2.   am having

C. will have

D. have had

There is no reason to ________ the man simply because you do not agree with him.

A. insult and defame

B. enhance and defame

C. insult and debut

D. animate and destroy