1 . If no one _______ the phone at home, ring me at work.

A．returns

B．receives

C．replies

D．answers

2 . Whenever we ask him the result of an exam, our math teacher will ______ us with this statement “Marks don’t mean everything.”

A．inform

B．impress

C．request

D．reply

3 . Hearing the call for help, Tom did not ________ for a second to save the drowning child.

A．interrupt

B．hesitate

C．glance

D．reply