The college examination is ________ easier this year than I expected.
A.tooB. rather C. quite D. very
–Cindy has spent an hour in the cloths shop. Hasn’t he decided which dress to buy?
-- Maybe. Though she is young, she is ______about her appearance.
A. special B. curious C.particularD. Proud
--- Didn’t your father use to be a famous singer?
--- Yes. But he ______ singing after his son was born.
A. gave inB. gave offC. gave upD. gave away
I can’t understand what he said although he tried to make himself ____.
A. to understand B. understand
C. understood D. understanding
It is ______ any wonder that he often fails in the exams.
A. no B. almost C. nearly D. hardly
It was not ________ 11 o’clock that I got away from the hospital.
A. before B. after C. till D. until