______ a time in the 1960s when young people liked wearing army uniforms.
A. It was B. There was C. It is D. There is
I wrote some notes about the meeting _____ it was reasonably fresh in my mind.
A. if B. while C. though D. before
What a pity! The car ran out sight before I could _______ its number.
A. get across B. get off C. set aside D. put down
--- Recently many people have no intention of buying a house.
--- I think the reason may be ______ the house price is too high.
A. that B. why C. because D. which
Parents are advised to take pressure ______ a child and give him encouragement before an exam.
A. off B. out C. from D. away
Today, ______ rapid transportation and communication, the whole world seems to be smaller.
A. regardless of B. in spite of C. instead of D. because of
