Jane was disappointed that most of the guests
when she_____at the party.
A.left; had arrived | B.left; arrived |
C.had left; had arrived | D.had left; arrived |
—Bruce was killed in a traffic accident.
— _____I talked with him yesterday morning!
A.What a pity! | B.I beg your pardon? |
C.Sorry to hear that. | D.Is that so? |
It was quite a long time _____I made it out what had happened.
A.after | B.before | C.when | D.since |
It was quite a serious accident, _____caused by careless driving.
A.which I think was | B.I think which was |
C.which I think it was | D.I think which it was |
We have been told that under no circumstances_______ the office telephone for personal affairs.
A.may we use | B.we can use | C.we could use | D.did we use |
We cannot figure out ____quite a number of insects, birds, and animals are dying out.
A.that | B.as | C.why | D.when |
He wondered if he could slip out of the lecture hall without anyone______.
A.noticing | B.noticed | C.to notice | D.being noticed |
There has been ____rising demand for grain as ____industrial material in spite of the nation’s good harvests.
A./;an | B.a;an | C.the;an | D.a;/ |
The mother felt herself____ cold and her hands trembled as she read the letter from the battlefield.
A.grow | B.grew | C.grown | D.to grow |
This lecture is by no means the most boring. I’ve attended_____.
A.better | B.worse | C.the best | D.the worst |
Obviously, he’s very disappointed at the way things have_____.
A.turned up | B.turned out | C.turned on | D.turned down |
I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.
A.priceless | B.invaluable | C.unworthy | D.worthless |