_____ on a clear day, far from the city crowds, the mountains gave him a sense of peace.
A. If walking B. While walking C. Walking D. When he was walking
They in Holland for ten years. Now they have settled down in Paris.
A. lived B. have lived C. had lived D. were living
With the living expense increasing rapidly, I, a fresh clerk in a company, have to take three part-time jobs, which _____ about extra $ 4,000 a year．
A. take in B. bring in C. get in D. put in
—What do you think of Thomas?
—Well, he is good, warm-hearted, hard-working and intelligent; _______, I can’t speak too highly of him.
A. in a word B. as a result C. by the way D. on the contrary
—Oh, Tom, what did you do this summer vacation?
—Guess what? I had _____ great fun in _______ show performance “the Voice of China”.
A. a, the B. the, the C. /,a D./, the
---Alice, you didn’t come to Tim’s birthday last night.
---I wished I had, but my parents just simply___ not let me out so late at night.
A. might B. should C. would D. could
