--- Would you like to visit San Taishan National Park with me this weekend?
---Well, you know, I hate to be __________, but I’ll have much homework to do then.
A. a cup of tea B. a black sheep
C. a top dog D. a wet blanket
Detective Sam Peterson told the journalists ________ they hadn’t dismissed the idea that Justin was taken away by the aliens, they were looking into other possibilities.
A. when B. while
C. unless D. until
Upon arriving home, they found their dog, Spot, which they ________ in the charge of Daniel, was starving to death.
A. left B. would leave
C. had left D. have left
Because of the heavy snow, the researchers failed to reach their ________ on time as expected.
A. stage B. agreement
C. kingdom D. destination
A Cambodian boy has become famous on the Internet. When ________ about how he picked up so many languages, he said he learned them from other tourists.
A. asked B. asking
C. being asked D. having asked
A good idea ________ to me that we could advertise our products on the Internet.
A. occurred B. happened
C. hit D. struck