Mr. Johnson starts to work very early in the morning and goes on working until late in the afternoon ________a break at midday.
A.with | B.for | C.as | D.through |
So many directors ________, the board meeting had to be put off.
A.were absent | B.been absent |
C.had been absent | D.being absent |
_______ more trees being cut, huge quantities of good soil are being washed away into the Yellow River.
A.Because of | B.Owing to | C.With | D.Through |
Walter offered us a lift when he was leaving the office, but our work _______, we refused the offer.
A.not finishing | B.had not been finished | C.not having finished | D.not finished |
It was a pity that the great writer died _______ his works unfinished.
A.for | B.with | C.from | D.of |
. With two months _______,we'll have to say good-bye for our school life will be ending.
A.going | B.gone | C.goes | D.to go |
When I passed this afternoon ,I saw Mary lying on the grass, her hands under her head.
A.having crossed | B.crossing | C.crossed | D.to cross |
We visited the Art Gallery in the morning and an exhibition later,with a hurried lunch________.
A.between | B.in | C.among | D.since |
In New Zealand,people lives in the houses with their doors ________north.
A.face | B.faced to the | C.facing | D.facing to |
The murderer was brought in, with his hands behind his back.
A.being tied | B.having tied | C.to be tied | D.tied |
two exams to worry about, I have to work really hard this weekend.
A.With | B.Besides | C.As for | D.Because of |
________ ,Mom had a cup of coffee and a few minutes’ rest.
A.With her housework done | B.With her housework being done |
C.With her housework doing | D.With her housework to do |
. Now that we’ve discussed our problem, are people happy with the decisions ________?
A.taking | B.take |
C.taken | D.to take |
Not far from the school there was a garden, owner seated in it playing chess with his little grandson every afternoon.
A.that | B.whose | C.which | D.its |