11.Whywasheinsuchahurrythathecouldn'ttakethetimetostopatthehotelandrecoverfromhisobviouslyunpleasantflightbeforehe________business?

A. camedownfrom
B. cameoutof
C. gotdownto
D. gotinfrom

12.GPSvirtuallytellsdrivershowtogetwherethey'regoing,so________botherstoppingandaskingarealpersonfordirectionswhenagadgetcandothetrick?

A. where
B. why
C. which
D. what

14.________wehavemadegreatstridesintreatingseriousillness,theprogresscomesatagreatcost,with16percentofthenation'sgrossdomesticproductspentonheathcarein2007.

A. While
B. Even
C. Since
D. Thus

15.Iwasespeciallytouchedwhenthecitizensofthesetownsmademea(n)________citizenandthankedmefortellingtheimportantstoryoftheirpastglory.

A. honorary
B. preliminary
C. subsidiary
D. arbitrary

16.YouknowIdonotliketoplaygames.So,willyoupleasestopbeatingaroundthebushandget___thepoint?

17.Thebestthingaboutmybosswasthatsheletmedomostofmyworkfromhomeandgavemeenoughflexibilitytopickupsomeotherjobs___theside.

18.Hethinksthattwovaluesareattached___theactofbuyingsomething,withamaterialvalueontheoneendandamoralvalueontheother.

19.Thereportsaysthatnoteatingwellinolderageaffectsmoodandcaninfluenceappetite,which__turn,affectsnutrientintake.

20.Shewassoworriedaboutweightthatsheoncenearlystarvedherself___deathwhenshediscoveredthatshehadgrownoutofapairofjeans.

13.Asstudentsbecomemoreconnectedtotheelectronicworld,teacherswillfindthemselvescompelledto________technologyintheclassroom.