____ that they are inexperienced, they have done a good job.

A. Giving         B. To give           C. Given         D. If given

When I was in the countryside, I ____ by the riverside every day.

A. walked                    B. was walking   C. walk                         D. have walked

The telegram has faded out in our life now, and gone with____ are telegraph operators.

A. what           B. which         C. it               D. them

---I’m very sorry to have ___ you with so many questions.

---It doesn’t matter.

A. forbidden               B. excused                  C. impressed              D. bothered

Lucy is a shy girl, but can you imagine ______ with the boss in Japanese?

A. her quarrel     B. her to quarrel    C. her quarreling    D. she to quarrel

Tom was over there. His red clothes stood out clearly _____the snow.

A. behind                           B. for                                  C. against                             D. beyond

—Amazing! You        wear slippers at work.

—Don’t you know it’s a fashion?

A. must            B. should           C. can             D. may

She talked again and again to her friend about careful driving, but _______ just turned a deaf ear to her words．

A. another                   B. other                       C. others                     D. the other

— Is it true that Jack _______?

—Exactly. He damaged a very expensive machine.

A. got fired   B. got a fire   C. get fired   D. fired

During the Middle Ages, a conventional artist was not interested in showing nature and people _____they really were.

A. who     B what    C. like     D. as