The man refused to admit that he was guilty as the court had judged, and ________ the High Court．

A．adapted to

B．related to

C．appealed to

D．referred to

In China, ________ pressure to pass ________ exams gives students the impression that learning comes from textbooks．

A．/;/

B．the; the

C．the;/

D．/; the

－So you don't mind me staying here long, Tim?

－Oh, ________．

A．you are welcome

B．not at all

C．yes, I think so

D．help yourself

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

A．declined; saying

B．refused; said

C．approved; saying

D．resigned; said

－________ you got in touch with Mr．Smith?

－Through a friend of mine．

A．It was how that

B．How was it

C．How was it that

D．Was it how that

Teachers should create an environment ________ children are taught how to solve problems of learning by themselves．

A．why

B．where

C．which

D．whose

Had Tom spent as much time studying as he did ________ the computer games, he would have passed the exam．

A．play

B．to play

C．playing

D．played

That your friend didn't offer you a gift on your birthday ________ that he will break away with you．

A．don't mean

B．doesn't mean

C．didn't mean

D．hadn't meant

We ________ keep a cool head on over heating development, for it ________ have negative influence upon national economy．

A．should; must

B．must; would

C．might; could

D．must; may

The new machines, as is reported in the local newspaper, will work twice as fast, ________ greatly reducing costs．

A．thus

B．anyhow

C．yet

D．even