Several hours later, with the aid of the police, the tourists managed to escape from the dangerous place, __________.

   A. hungry and frightened                 B. hungrily and frightening

C. hungry and frightening                 D. hungrily and frightened

A perfect idea occurred to me ________ we can give a hand-made gift to our teacher for Teachers’ Day.

   A. that            B. which             C. whether            D. if

So far no life has been found on Mars, but some experts still think that there ________ some form of life a long time ago.

   A. might be       B. may have been         C. should have been        D. could be

 “Do you regret paying 500 dollars for that work of art?”

   “No, I __________ twice as much for it.”

   A. had gladly paid                    B. will gladly pay

C. will have gladly paid                D. would have gladly paid

 Peter is my wife’s cousin’s son, so we are distantly _________.

   A. linked            B. connected            C. united         D. related

Although not a strong boy, there was _________the coward about Tom.

   A. something of       B. anything of        C. much of         D. nothing of

 You must be looking forward as much to his return as he himself is to ________ you.

   A. see            B. have seen           C. seeing           D. having seen

 They will put off the outing until next week, ________ they won’t be so busy.

   A. as             B. since           C. when             D. while

Apart from blue eyes, blonde hair is also ________ of Swedish people.

   A. specific        B. peculiar         C. characteristic          D. particular

 “That’s a beautiful table cloth.”

   “Yes, but it’s not _________ for this table.”

   A. nearly enough long                  B. nearly so long

C. nearly long enough                  D. so nearly long