The teacher stressed again that the students should not _____ any important details while retelling the story.

A. bring out B. let out

C. leave out D. make out

The Town Hall ______ in the 1800’s was the most distinguished building at that time.

A. to be completed B. having been completed

C. completed D. being completed

________fire, all exits must be kept clear.

A. In place of B. Instead of

C. In case of D. In spite of

As the pressure was too heavy, the local government had to _____cost of office to deal with the economic crisis (危機(jī)).

A. cut up B. cut out

C. cut down D. cut in

The latest wave of smog(霧霾) ,_____ first swept into Shanghai and Jiangsu province on Dec. 1st ,_______ at least four car accidents due to low visibility.

A. in which; cause B. where ; caused

C. which ; has caused D. that; is caused

It sounds like something is wrong with the car’s engine.______, we’d better take it to the garage immediately.

A. Otherwise B. If not

C. But for that D. If so

I was so familiar with him that I recognized his voice _____ I picked up the phone .

A. while B. after

C. in case D. the instant

The living room is clean and tidy , with a dining table already ____ for a meal to be cooked .

A. laid B. laying

C. to lay D. being laid

The next thing he saw was smoke ____from behind the house.

A. rose B. rising

C. to rise D. risen

Many officials _______ the matter were arrested and would be put in prison.

A. involving in B. involved in

C. involved D. involving