| — Do you need any help, Lucy? — Yes. The job is _____ I could do myself. |
A. less than B. more than C. no more than D. not more than |
| What surprised me most was not what he said but _____ he said it. |
A. in the way that B. in the way C. the way D. the way which |
| The author of the article believes that it is the test system, _____ teachers, that is responsible for the heavy burden of the middle school students nowadays. |
A. other than B. or rather C. rather than D. more than |
| In the middle of the lake _____ which looks very beautiful. |
A. stand a tall tower B. lie a tall tower C. lay a tall tower D. stands a tall tower |
| — What made Mary so upset? — _____ her wallet. |
A. Losing B. Lost C. Because of her losing D. Because she lost |
| — Did you remember to return the money you owed to Mary? — Yes, I gave it to her _____ I saw her. |
A. while B. once C. suddenly D. the moment |
| Please remind me _____ he said he was going. I may be in time to see him off. |
A. where B. when C. how D. what |
| — Why do you turn back? — Oh, the bridge ahead _____. |
A. is being repaired B. is repairing C. is repaired D. is being repairing |