It was a bitter __________ when they decided not to give him a second chance.
A. cultureB. beat
C. careD. blow
Mother said no. She didn’t even ___ me to explain the reason behind the decision.
A. agreeB. allow
C. askD. advise
Before 2003, there was no direct airline _____ Taiwan and the mainland.
A. among B. both
C. betweenD. across
Her father has __________ greatly since she saw him last time.
A. agedB. avoided
C. canceledD. cheated
I wanted to explain, but you didn’t give me any ________.
A. candle B. cause
C. change D. chance
In winter days, we have to ___________ the snow on the playground.
A. clearB. clean
C. coverD. check