The ____ for speeding is so heavy that few drivers would take chances.
A. prize B. fare C. fine D. fee
—The speech he gave in the hall was a great success. Don’t you think so?
—Well, I agree with you ____.
A. in a way B. on the way
C. by the way D. in the way
People who often stay up too late are more likely to die of heart disease, _____ a study.
A. with the help of B. because of
C. according to D. as a result of
The present media have changed our daily communication. The messages ______ most of us rely are briefer than they once were.
A. to which B. on which
C. from that D. in what
The villagers went out to the mountain __________ the missing child.
A. in a search of B. looking after
C. searched for D. in search of
—Sorry, sir, your computer isn’t ready yet. It _____ at present.
―That’s all right.
A. is repaired B. is being repaired
C. hasn’t repaired D. has been repaired