The child came back _______ from a dangerous situation.

 A. safely and sound  B. safely and soundly

 C. safe and sound    D. soundly and safe

You can arrive in Beijing earlier for the meeting, ______ you don’t mind taking the night train.

 A. provided  B. unless  C. though  D. until

She is too thin. She _______ gain some weight but she ______ too little.

 A. would; ate B. will; eat  C. would; eats  D. will; ate

I will have begun to do the work ______ 3 o’clock this afternoon.

A. by  B. at  C. after  D. before

 — You _____ stop me.

— Even if you _____ it, I won’t allow you to do it.

A. mustn’t…dare not do  B. may…dare not do

C. can…dare to do        D. needn’t…dare do

 He was chosen _________ of the company.

A. manager  B.  a manager  C. the manager  D. as a manager

— Tell me something about your adventure in the forest, please.

— We lost our way in the forest and ____ matters worse was ____ night began to fall.

A. what…that          B. it…that

C. it…because          D. what…because

The theory he had stuck _______ to be true.

 A. proved  B. to proving  C. to prove  D. to proved

 He did better in the exam not only than _____ in her own class but also than _____ in mine.

A. any other student…any student

B. anybody…anybody

C. anybody…anybody else

D. the other…others

He came home after midnight, and ____, he was drunk. That made his parents very angry.

    A. What is more                 B. On the other hand

    C. In my opinion           D. In another word