---I went up to speak to him， but he turned away and left．
---Why did he give you ______？ You are good friends， aren't you？
A. a wet blanket B. a piece of cake
C. a green finger D. a cold shoulder
All the citizens here strongly insist those caught ____ "harmful" advertisements in the streets _____ punished strictly．
A. putting up； will be B. to put up； should be
C. being put up； shall D. putting up； be
Food supplies in the flood-stricken area ________． We must act immediately before there's________ left．
A. have run out； nothing B. are running out； none
C. have been run out； none D. are being run out； no one
She'd lost her job． ______ ， she'd lost her house and her children， too．
A. As a result of B. In conclusion
C. Worse still D. In consequence
______ the time to pay a visit in advance， I can't meet him now．
A. Not having been fixed B. Not fixing
C. Having not fixed D. Not having fixed
______________ twice a year，whether it is a car，a bus or a truck，is the rule that every driver must obey in this city．
A. Examining B. Examined
C. Having been examined D. Being examined
