23.Our train was two hours ______ because of strong winds and heavy rains.
A.late | B.later | C.latest | D.Lately |
Last night Mr. Crook didn’t come back at the usual time. ______, he met some friends and Stayed out until midnight.
A.Meanwhile | B.However | C.Instead | D.Yet |
The old man, in his eighties, had a bad cold yesterday, so he couldn’t smell .
A.well; well | B.well; nice | C.quite; nice | D.quite; well |
Although badly hurt in the accident, the driver was _____ able to make a phone call.
A.still | B.even | C.also | D.ever |
25. Jack is not feeling well this morning because he had breakfast.
A.too much, much too | B.much too, too much |
C.much too, too much | D.too much, too much |
-I don’t want to move to that city. It is heavily polluted.
-Pollution is common. The city here is_______.
A.no less clean | B.not cleaner | C.no cleaner | D.not less clean |
As soon as his teacher begins lecturing, he begins to doze off, not intentionally but _____.
A.personally | B.randomly | C.habitually | D.unconditionally |
We don't care if a hunting dog smells _______, but we really don't want him to smell _______.
A.well; well | B.bad; bad | C.well; badly | D.badly; bad |
If you are invited to any special occasion such as a wedding or a celebration, you’ll have to be ____ dressed.
A.attractively | B.appropriately | C.conventionally | D.flexibly |
His report was so exciting that it was interrupted by applause(掌声).
A.constantly | B.constant | C.seldom | D.never |
The desks he made are ___ more expensive than these I saw.
A.quite | B.very | C.rather | D.fairly |
— Do you play football after work?
— Yes, ________ . Playing football is not my favorite sport.
A.more or less | B.once in a while | C.time and again | D.sooner or later |
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Mary quickly closed the door of her room _______ her father could reach it to keep him out.
A.before | B.when | C.as | D.while |
---- Is Mary coming to the concert?
---- I think ________.
A.yes | B.it | C.that | D.so |