We had wanted to finish our task by noon, but it didn't quite ______. [ ]

A. find out

B. give out

C. hand out

D. work out

我市面对今春突如其来的“非典”疫情，全民动员，科学防治，有效地控制了疾病的传播．测量体温用的体温计是一种常用的医疗仪器，给体温计消毒时，应该（　　）

A．用自来水冲洗

B．在沸水中煮20～30分

C．用医用酒精棉球擦拭

D．在火焰上灼烧