During the lecture, the speaker occasionally ___________ his point by relating his own experience.

A. illustrated                        B. hinted                               C. dealt                                 D. purified

—So you missed the lecture given by the famous professor.

    —        . I got there 10 minutes before it finished.

    A．Not at all       B．Not exactly      C．Not especially   D．Not really

 (2010年龙岩一检)—I didn’t attend the lecture yesterday.

—I________，either，if my mother hadn’t reminded me.

A．wouldn’t  B．wouldn’t have

C．didn’t  D．hadn’t

The lecture hall______ by Doctor Li in the 1980s can contain at most 6,000 people.

A．set up            B．was set up         C．is set up           D．setting up

It was a pity that when we hurried to the lecture hall, the lecture_________, so we heard only the end and missed most part of it.

A. was finishing   B. has just finished   C. just finished   D. had just finished