We forgave his bad temper because we knew that his son's illness had put him under great _____.

   A. emotion    B. excitement    C. crisis    D. stress

New mineral resources may be discovered during the forthcoming Antarctic _____.

        A. excursion                  B. execution                  C. extraction          D. expedition

Having lived in the town for quite a few years, Mr. Johnson no longer felt _____ among the local people.

   A. out of order                                B. out of place

   C. out of control                                    D. out of the question

Lawyers often make higher _____ for their work than they should.

   A. bills                           B. charges                            C. prices            D. costs

His new appointment takes _____ from the beginning of next month.

        A. place                    B. effect                   C. post                    D. office、

Both of them entered ___ after finishing high school.

         A. to college   B. college    C. the college    D. B and C

It’s ___ time that he has failed in the experiment.However, he has made up his mind to try ___ time next week.

      A.the first…a second  B.a first.. the second  C.for the first.. second  D.the first..second

In ____late 19th century, computers changed _____great deal and were widely used______international trade.  

   A. the; a; the   B. the; the;不填   C. the; a; an    D. the; a; 不填

The waiter greeted me with a big smile and _____ us by the window.

A. seating           B. seated             C. to seat               D. being seated

When you’re learning to drive，_____ a good teacher makes a big difference.

A. have               B. having         C. and have               D. and having