Hardly______the people ran toward it.

A．had the plane landed when

B．had the plane landed than

C．the plane had landed when

D．the plane had landed than

【C16】

A．important

B．pleased

C．comfortable

D．disappointed

【C12】

A．discussion

B．argument

C．business

D．contact

__ treating the homeless man as a shame of the society, Mr. Turner provided him with food and water.

A．Regardless of

B．As a result of

C．Instead of

D．In case of

John Tsais new song______as one of the top ten songs for this year.

A．has been picked up

B．has picked up

C．has been picked out

D．has picked out

【C18】

A．sharply

B．instantly

C．gradually

D．occasionally