Running a company is not ______ a matter of hiring people—they also need to be trained.
A. simply B. partly C. seriously D. equally
She made a conscious attempt to look ______ though she felt tired out.
A. pleasant B. available C. thoughtful D. fresh
Although badly hurt in the accident, the driver was _____ able to make a phone call.
A. still B. even C. also D. ever
—Why did ladies spend so much time searching shop after shop only for a blouse?
—Oh, they were very_____ about their clothes.
A. special B. particular C. especial D. concerned
You are driving too fast. Can you drive_________?
A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit more
C. a bit more slowly D. slowly more bit
—Does Bill do his new job well?
— ________ his old job. I’m afraid there’s no hope for him.
A. Not better than B. No better than
C. Not so well as D. Not as well as
