--- Do you mind if I record your lecture?

   --- ___________. Go ahead.

   A. Never mind  B. No way    C. Not at all   D. No, you’d better not

 --- Is Peter there?

   --- _____________, please. I’ll see if I can find him for you.

   A. Hold up    B. Hold on       C. Hold out      D. Hold off

 The Science Museum, ____________ we visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of London’s tourist attractions.

   A. which      B. what          C. that          D. where

 --- I can’t repair these until tomorrow, I’m afraid.

   --- That’s OK, there’s ____________.

A. no problem B. no wonder     C. no doubt      D. no hurry

 --- It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.

   --- That’s right. _____________.

   A. Many hands make light work  B. Something is better than nothing

   C. The more, the merrier       D. The sooner begin, the sooner done

 It is often said that the joy of traveling is __________ in arriving at your destination ___________ in the journey itself.

   A. / … but   B. / … or       C. not … or     D. not … but

 --- Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?

   --- Because the old one has been damaged ___________.

   A. beyond reach  B. beyond repair               C. beyond control    D. beyond description

 --- They are quiet, aren’t they?

   --- Yes. They are accustomed ____________ at meals.

A. to talk    B. to not talk   C. to talking    D. to not talking

 It is __________ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending on trying to make people ___________ after they are ill.

   A. good … good                B. well … better C. better … better D. better … good

 --- I’m still working on my project.

   --- Oh, you’ll miss the deadline. Time is ____________.

   A. running out   B. going out    C. giving out    D. losing out