We _____ had told her that she failed the examination.

    A. rather than     B. would rather   C. or rather        D. would like

 Once natural resources _____ , the consequence will be unimaginable.

A. use up         B. run out       C. are given out    D. run out of

-- Is there any room in the ship?

-- Yes. We can probably _____ a few more people into it.

A. squeeze　　　 B. press　　　　 C. hold　　　　　 D. push

 He dressed up and went to the party as if_____.

    A. was invited    B. had been invited   C. to be invited   D. invited

 The price of the house is reasonable and I love its garden _____.

    A. in general     B. in total       C. in common     D. in particular

 The prisoners _____ to escape, but failed.

A. succeeded       B. attempted    C. managed         D. advised

 Hey, your serve is too fast. _____, okay?

A. tare care B.Take your chance     C. Take it seriously  D. Take it easy

 He made _____ experiments to prove his theory, and the number _____ added up to 600

A. a large number of ;have          B. a great deal of; has

C. a great many; has               D. plenty of; have

Had it not been for your help, I _____ penniless today.

A. wound have been B. must be　　 C. would be　　　　 D. may be

 No one can _____ how to deal with the matter.

A. make up         B. figure out   C. put off         D. take up