______ the weather, we had a pleasant time.
A.Except | B.Except for |
C.But | D.Besides |
I found the island a wonderful place for our experiments _______ the hot weather.
A.besides | B.except for |
C.except | D.except that |
He usually goes to work by bike _______ it rains.
A.except | B.except when |
C.except for | D.except that |
She knew nothing about his journey _______ he was likely to be away for three months.
A.Except | B.except for |
C.except that | D.in addition |
“How did the robber get in?” “______ an open window on the first floor.”
A.Past | B.From |
C.Over | D.Through |
_______ reading the letter, what has he done?
A.Because of | B.Except |
C.Besides | D.But for |
The lift in that tall building went wrong and got trapped _____ floors. People in it had no way to get out.
A.in | B.between |
C.among | D.on |
The train leaves at 6:00 p.m. So I have to be at the station _______5:40 p.m. at the latest.
A.until | B.after |
C.around | D.by |
They promise that the work would all be finished _____ next week.
A.until | B.in |
C.by | D.to |
_____ their inexperience, they’ve done a good job.
A.Given | B.Supposed |
C.Considered | D.Concluded |
“What a terrible rain we are having!” “Yes. We are asked to pay more attention to the information about the rain ______ flood.”
A.as well as | B.so long as |
C.because of | D.in case of |
It is said that he got laughed at for _____.
A.his dishonest | B.been dishonest | C.being dishonest | D.to be dishonest |
With the worldwide oil crisis, the price of oil has been raised ______
15%.
A.about | B.with | C.of | D.by |
The store had no more red shoes _____, so Mary chose brown ones instead.
A.in demand | B.in store | C.in need | D.in stock |