At the eve of Christmas, she got nothing but $ 2 ____ to buy her husband a simple present.

A. with what      B. which       C. what         D. with which

_____ private cars bring us convenience,  they also cause more traffic accidents and pollution.

A. While         B. As          C. If            D. Since

I have two elder brothers, ____ in the army for ten years.

A. the elder of whom served        B. the older having served

C. the older of which served        D. the elder one has served

The nurse commanded that the patient ____ down to relax himself.

A. lay          B. must lie       C. lie          D. would lie

---How could you ______me so easily in the crowd ?

--- Because you are so tall and handsome.

A. take out B. pick up  C. take up  D. pick out

---“Why do you have to be there at six?”

---“The teacher demands that everyone _____in his seat at six.”

A. would be    B. can be     C. be    D. will be

It is generally believed that constant reading and comprehending can ______ our mental ability of comprehension while physical exercise can help build up our body.

A. stress          B. effect              C. strengthen           D. decide

Once you have become ______to cigarette smoking or alcohol, it is hard to _______it even though you try hard.

A, used; get away with                          B. addicted; get rid of

C. adapted; get down to                         D. accustomed; get off

 I think my friend Tony is _______to win the tennis game next Monday.

A. likely               B. possible         C. probable         D. maybe

Only after he realized the significance of mastering two languages ______ English carefully.

A. did he set about learning                B. did he set out learning

C. had he set about learning            D. had he set out learning