In spite of the thunderstorm, the children slept _____ all night.

　　A. densely    B. soundly    C. loudly    D. noisily

The speaker _____ several other subjects in the course of his talk but mostly kept himself to the main topic.

　　A. held on    B. worked out    C. touched on    D. kept out of

It has always been the _____ of our firm to encourage workers to take part in social activities.

　　A. plan    B. campaign    C. procedure    D. policy

_____ his knowledge of the mountainous country, John Smith was appointed as our guide.

　　A. In spite of      B. On account of  C. Regardless of    D. Instead of

A completely new situation is likely to _____ when the school leaving age is raised to 16.

　　A. arouse    B. rise    C. arise    D. abide

I feel that it was time for me to ____.

A. take actions          B. take an action          C. take the action       D. take action

-Where have you been recently? -I __ ___ in Hangzhou on business for a week last month.

A. have been    B. was   C. had been    D. had gone

Was it near the white building, if I may ask, __ __ Martin Luther King gave a speech "I have a dream"?

A. where     B. that      C. why    D. in which

___ smoking here will be fined.?

A. Who     B. Whoever   C. Anyone   D. Who ever

We'd better get up earlier than usual if we want to catch the train, ______?

A. didn't we  B. hadn't we  C. wouldn't we   D. don't we