________ you would have to go away．

A．One more word and

B．Say another word

C．With more words and

D．Say more words

My father always brings me some small nice gifts ________ he returns home from his business trip．

A．by the time

B．every time

C．the first time

D．all the time

Recently our government policymakers are very ________ about the rapidly rising food costs．

A．upset

B．confused

C．concerned

D．conscious

It's already 10'clock．I wonder how it ________ that she was two hours late on such a short trip．

A．came over

B．came out

C．came about

D．came up

The police offered 2, 000 dollars ________ to whoever witnessed the theft．

A．price

B．reward

C．award

D．prize

Last month's terrible train crash in Wenzhou has shaken the country, not only causing the loss of lives, but also ________ people ________ confidence in the rail system．

A．made; losing

B．make; lost

C．making；lose

D．making; to lose

Plan your shopping ________ time．Avoid last－minute rushes to the grocery store when you are hungry．

A．in front of

B．out of

C．ahead of

D．apart from

________ with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on time．

A．Faced

B．Face

C．Facing

D．To face

Standing at the top of the hill, we saw the train gradually ________ and disappeared in the distance．

A．swept up

B．picked up

C．put up

D．speeded up

Because of ________ construction materials, the project had to be put off．

A．lacking of

B．lacking

C．being lacked

D．lack