[单项选择]Of more money had been invested,we______a factory in Asia．
A. will setup
B. have set up
C. would have set up
D. had set up

[单项选择]Over the years, more money has been put into education, but ______ in certain areas little has been achieved.


A. gravely
B. regrettably
C. forcibly
D. graciously

[单项选择]Laura would have been more considerate if she had changed a little bit, ______

[单项选择]She would have been more agreeable if she had changed a little bit, ______

[单项选择]Jack was out of money. He had a card on the board announcing that he had a radio set （）.
A. for sale
B. on sale
C. to sale
D. in sale

[单项选择]（）all his money, Jamie had to borrow some from his parents
A. Spending
B. Spent  
C. Being spent
D. Having spent

[单项选择]A considerable amount of time and money has been invested in ______ this system.
A. defining
B. implying
C. reducing
D. perfecting

[单项选择]Enormous sums of money have been spent on space exploration.
A. Much
B. Large
C. Small
D. Fixed

[单项选择]Had they been given a more accurate picture of what was actually taking place, ______ differently
A. they would have reacted
B. will they have reacted
C. would they have reacted
D. they will be reacting

[单项选择]He had been ______ of stealing the money from the big store.


A. acquainted
B. accused
C. accustomed
D. admitted

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George had stolen some money. The police had caught him and he had been put in prison. Now his trial was about to begin and he felt sure that he would be found guilty and sent to prison for a long time.
Then he discovered that an old friend of his was one of the members of the jury at his trial. Of course, he didn’t tell anybody, but he managed to see his friend secretly one day. He said to him, "Jim, I know that the jury will find me guilty of having stolen the money. I cannot hope to be found not guilty of taking it — that would be too much to expect. But I should be grateful to you for the rest of my life if you could persuade the other members of the jury to add a strong recommendation for mercy to their statement that they consider me guilty."
"Well, George," answered Jim, "I shall certainly try to do what I can do for you as an old friend, but of course I cannot promise anything. The other eleven people on the jur
A. He thought he deserved the punishment.
B. Jim did what he had promised.
C. He would be set free immediately.
D. The punishment was less severe than he expecte