In the lecture, little Tom kept silent all the time unless _________ to express his opinion.

A. he invited B. he is invited

C. invited D. being invited

—Where did you come across your old classmate Jane?

—It was in the supermarket _________ she worked _________ I came across her.

A. where; when B. that; when

C. that; that D. where; that

The scientist went to draw some money in the bank in a rush, only that he failed to take the ID card.

A. finding B. to find

C. found D. having found

At the Olympic Games, only the athletes who have reached the agreed standard for their event will be ______ as competitors.

A. deserted B. discussed

C. admitted D. advertised

-- What do you think of Miss Wang, your English teacher?

-- She’s very ______ to our need for encouragement.

A. sensitive B. creative

C. attractive D. imaginative

What is the way George thought of ______ enough money to buy the house?

A. to get B. getting

C. having got D. being got

Many Chinese college graduates leave their country to get further education in America with the ______ of getting better jobs in the future.

A. communication B. Intention

C. permission D. impression

It is not difficult to ______ Mr. Huang from among a crowd because he is above average height.

A. leave out B. pick out

C. run into D. look into

---It is not a secret that CEOs of major companies earn a large amount each year.

--- I agree. ____ the hard economic times, it seems that their salaries have remained the same.

A. Apart from B. Thanks to

C. Regardless of D. In regard to

Dressed in a newly-bought skirt, _________.

A. I could hardly recognize her

B. nobody could recognize her

C. she could hardly be recognized by me

D. there was nobody who could recognize her