You were supposed to ________ your words carefully now that you meant no offence.
A. swallowB. breakC. keepD. weigh
When asked about his future plans, the president expressed the desire to step aside ________ the younger men.
A. in favour ofB. in terms of
C. in need ofD. in praise of
After the usual greetings and some ________ about the weather, the men got down to their own business.
A. statementsB. declarationsC. remarksD. expressions
As many people do, you often pretend ________ work when actually you are just wasting time online.
A. doingB. to doC. to be doingD. to have done
Compared with her sister, Mary is even more ________ to, and more easily troubled by, what people think of her, so you’d better not say much before her.
A. sensibleB. sensitiveC. addictedD. available
In communication, a smile is usually ________ strong sign of a friendly and ________ open attitude.
A. the, /B. a, anC. a, /D. the, an
