I soon found that the work I was doing had already been done by someone else.________，I was wasting my time.

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• 1Lily's shyness puts her at a ____ in her company.

  A.shortcoming

  B.weakness

  C.disadvantage

  D.identity

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• 2He seems to be giving the information that he didn't enjoy himself in Paris. _____, he had a wonderful time.

  A.In time

  B.Now that

  C.As a result

  D.On the contrary

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• 3— What did you do during your holidays? — ______ .

  A.Nothing much.

  B.Nothing serious.

  C.Nothing more.

  D.Nothing interesting.

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• 4On the Eve of the Spring Festival, we Chinese people like to play with fireworks, and the noise doesn't ________ until after midnight.

  A.die from

  B.die off

  C.die out

  D.die down

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• 5Mr. Green has never smoked any more since his wife _____ him to give it up.

  A.persuaded

  B.wanted

  C.advised

  D.suggested

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• 6My advisor encouraged _____ a summer course to improve my writing skills.

  A.for me taking

  B.me taking

  C.for me to take

  D.me to take

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• 7--Oh, Kate! Glad to see you again. It ____my pleasure to see you here. ---Me, too.

  A.adds in

  B.adds to

  C.adds up

  D.adds up to

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• 8The government is doing whatever they can to ____ the bird flu from spreading.

  A.prevent

  B.promote

  C.prepare

  D.predict

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• 9--- You should apologize to Chris as soon as possible. --- No way! It was not my ____.

  A.chance

  B.trick

  C.business

  D.fault

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• 10Tom asked the candy makers if they could make the chocolate easier ______ into small pieces.

  A.break

  B.breaking

  C.broken

  D.to break

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