____ the hotel rooms are reserved throughout peak season.
A.Almost
B.Almost of
C.Almost all of 
D.Most of all

____ was caused by breathing impure air was once a common belief
A.Malaria
B.That malaria
C.Although malaria 
D.Because malaria

We saw ____ wild animals while on vacation.
A.quite much
B.quite many
C.quite some 
D.quite a few

Did you really pay $1.000 for that normal painting? I think you were ____.
A.Robbed off
B.ripped off
C.turned off
D.broken off

____, he remained optimistic
A.Badly wounded as he was
B.Although badly wounded he was
C.As he was badly wounded
D.As badly wounded he was

The announcement about job losses has ____ consequences for the firm
A.wide-ranging
B.never-ending
C.hard-hitting 
D.far-reaching

Al painted his bedroom black. It looks dark and dreary. He    ____ a different color.
A.must have been choosing
B.must have chosen
C.should have chosen
D.may have chosen

We can’t compete ____ overseas films unless we improve the quality of our goods
A.on
B.against
C.to
D.in

Three-quarters of the day ____ in idleness
A.was spent
B.were spent
C.was going
D.were going

“I am really sorry, but I won’t be able to come to your party.” “____.”
A.Just fine, thanks
B.Oh that’s too bad of you
C.I’m sorry, too. But that’s OK
D.What’s the matter?