_____ the recent bad weather, the project is several weeks behind schedule.
A. Apart from B. Owing to C. Instead of D. But for
—Have you got your exam papers?
—Not yet. I guess they _____ at this moment.
A. are being graded B. are grading C. have graded D. have been graded
—What about the package of food?
—You’d better _____ it at the service counter before entering the bookstore.
A. allocate B. purchase C. deposit D. postpone
If you lose a customer, regret it _____ excuse it, or you will lose him for ever.
A. as well as B. rather than C. as far as D. other than
Don’t ______ personal information such as your name， telephone number and address
until you feel comfortable.
A. give in B. give off C. give out D. give up
The first decade in the 21st century is the one ______ many significant advances are made in China.
A. that B. in which C. which D. where
