In order not to let the others hear what he said, he ________ the news to me.
A. shouted B. told C. whispered D. said
6. — Can you tell us what is important to a businessman? — ________ information.
A. Collect B. Collected C. Having collected D. Collecting
— How are the things in your village?
— Modern farming methods have been brought in and the villagers are ________ now than before.
A. well off B. better off C. badly off D. worse off
— Do you want anything else for your birthday?
— Nothing else. I’m very ________ with what you’ve bought me.
A. satisfying B. disappointed C. content D. honest
— You are late again, Tom? — Sorry, but I got ________ a heavy traffic jam.
A. caught in B. taken in C. put off D. held by
— How could you ________ my sister so easily in the crowd?
— Because she stood out in her red dress.
A. pick up B. pick out C. take up D. take out
