A fire _____ in the tower story and soon the whole building was in flames.
  A. broke in   B. broke out   C. broke down   D. broke into

You have to be a fairly good speaker to 　　　listeners interest for over an hour.

　 A．hold　　　　 B．make　　　　 C．improve　　 D．receive

A man is being questioned in relation to the ________ murder last night.

　 A. advised　　 　 B. attended　　　　 C. attempted　　 D. admitted

The suit fitted him well＿＿＿the colour was a little brighter.

　 A. except for B. except that C. except when D. besides

This is an exciting area of study, and one ____ which new applications are being discovered almost daily. 
A. from      B. by      C. in     D. through 

I’m really tired _______ Tom.. He had me _________ for two hours in the rain.

A. of, waiting　　　　 B. with; wait　　　　　 C. of; waited　　　 D. with; waited

____ he does his work, I don’t mind what time he arrives at the office.

　 A. So far as　 B. So long as　 C. As far as　 D. So as

You have to be a fairly good speaker to ______ listeners’ interest for over an hour.