________ the danger from enemy action, people had to deal with a severe shortage of food, clothing, fuel, and almost everything．

A．As soon as

B．As long as

C．As far as

D．As well as

________ the weather, the sports meet will be held on time．

A．Instead of

B．In relation to

C．Regardless of

D．In favor of

This agreement is very ________ and open to various interpretations．

A．ambiguous

B．abrupt

C．abundant

D．authentic

I don't think that your speech ________ to the crowd, for they appeared quite puzzled．

A．got back

B．got away

C．got round

D．got across

She ________ to have lunch with her friends, saying that she wasn't feeling well．

A．declined

B．avoided

C．tended

D．approved

The defense lawyer was questioning the old man who was one of the ________ of the murder committed last month．

A．observers

B．viewers

C．witnesses

D．audiences

________ weapons found recently belong to ________ past which is best forgotten．

A．不填；the

B．The; a

C．The; the

D．The；不填

－Could you tell me how your mother usually goes to work?

－Yes．If it is fine, she ________ to her office．

A．will walk

B．has walked

C．walks

D．would walk

We wonder if there is any possibility of the statistics ________ as soon as possible．

A．to be analyzed

B．being analyzed

C．analyzing

D．to analyze

－Jack bought ALD's new edition on the day it ________．

－But he has got several dictionaries already．

A．printed out

B．put out

C．ran out

D．came out