— The boss said we had only three days to finish the work．

— Don’t worry． We have already ________ two thirds of it．

A．got down

B．got through

C．given in

D．given away

Start out right away ________ you’ll miss the first train．

A．and

B．but

C．or

D．while

— Mom what did your doctor say?

— He advised me to live ________ the air is fresher．

A．in where

B．in which

C．the place where

D．where

Look at the timetable． Hurry up! Flight 4026 ________ off at 18∶20．

A．takes

B．took

C．will be taken

D．has taken

What a beautiful picture you’ve drawn!

A．Not at all

B．Thank you．

C．You’re great．

D．I’m proud of you．

It was after he got what he had desired________he realized it was not so important.

A．that

B．when

C．since

D．as

I grew up in Africa.________ At least I should say that I spent much of the first ten years of my life there.

A．and

B．or

C．so

D．but

－ I’m sorry I’m late. I got held up in the traffic on my way here.

－ ________.

A．Don’t be late next time

B．You should be blamed

C．It doesn’t matter, I’m also late

D．Never mind. Come and sit down

School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous________ .

A．states

B．conditions

C．situations

D．positions

It is said that the early European playing-cards________ for entertainment and education.

A．were being designed

B．have designed

have been designed

were designed