Everyone thinks of the President of the United States 66 the

Everyone thinks of the President of the United States 66 the most powerful man in the western world.But when the representatives of the 13 former British colonies 67 to draw up the constitution of the new country in 1788,a number of them were not sure whether they needed to have a President at all.There were even 68 who would have preferred a king,69 their successful war against the British king,George III.The decision was in doubt 70 the last moment.One group wanted to elect the President for life,while another suggested that 71 not be a President,because a Committee would govern the country better,a third group 72 a President whose term of office would last seven years but who could not stand for re-election,because they were afraid he would spend his time 73 votes at the next election.In the end they chose George Washington as President for four years and let him stand for re-election because they 74 him.But they were careful enough to make rules in 75 a future President would behave badly.
66.A.to be B.being C.as D.for
67.A.collected B.encountered C.met D.gathered
68.A.few B.a few C.the few D.very few
69.A.because of B.nevertheless C.whether D.in spite of
70.A.until B.near C.as far as D.by
71.A.it should B.there should C.that should D.he should
72.A.would rather B.would like C.had better D.had liked
73.A.to look for B.looking for C.and look for D.on looking for
74.A.entrusted B.treated C.trusted D.assured
75.A.chance B.doubt C.fear D.case