1.We're upgrading all our staff equipment,and we'll need 50

1.We're upgrading all our staff equipment,and we'll need 50 laptops _______________ the 1st of next month.
A.as of
B.as on
C.in
D.since
2.We ordered 50 laptops from your company,but on the invoice I see there's an extra charge for shipping.I thought shipping was included in the _______________.
A.report
B.demand
C.invoice
D.quote
3.This was a time-sensitive document!There's no _______________ in delivering it three hours late!
A.place
B.point
C.circle
D.mean
4.We want to keep our clients happy,and unfortunately we've _______________ this time.
A.dropped short
B.dropped long
C.fallen short
D.fallen long
5.I can't wait to get some of my own business leads.You know,start making new _______________.
A.connections
B.combinations
C.relations
D.ties
6.Let's _______________ so we can cover more ground.
A.split down
B.split up
C.break down
D.break up
7.If you distribute those brochures at the party,you'll look like _______________.
A.a black hand
B.a white hand
C.a red hand
D.a green hand
8.You have to keep in mind a few things when _______________ a place to open your business.
A.deciding
B.deciding for
C.deciding at
D.deciding on
9.I've summarized the results the survey on leisure sporting activities in the handouts,_______________ by consumer age groups and sporting activities.
A.broken down
B.broken up
C.divided in
D.classified in