下列各组数中，数值相等的是（　　）

A．3²和2³

B．-2³和（-2）³

C．-|2³|和|-2³|

D．-3²和（-3）²

— You should have prepared your speech for the meeting, Mr.Smith.

— Yes, I know.But how could I________the meeting date fixed so soon? [ ]

A. while      

B. as      

C. after    

D. with