Father’s birthday is coming. I’m thinking about ______.
A. what present shall I get him
B. how I can give him a surprise
C. where we could have a big meal
D. if I should plan a party for him or not
— My eyesight is getting worse these days. I’d like to have my eyes ______.
— Perhaps you should consider ______ the time on the computer.
A. checked; to reduce B. to check; reducing
C. checked; reducing D. checking; to check
— You can’t imagine ______ little ants can carry ______ heavy a thing.
— That’s what we should learn from ants.
A. such; so B. so; such
C. such; such D. so; so
— Which colour do you prefer?
— ______ blue ______ white is OK. They are both my favourites.
A. Both; and B. Neither; nor
C. Not; but D. Either; or
— Sandy, I’m going to have ballet lessons. What do you think of it?
— You? It’s no use trying to learn ballet ______ you have a gift for music.
A. until B. unless C. before D. since
— How was everything going when you studied abroad?
— It was a difficult time at first, but things ______ fine finally.
A. worked out B. broke out
C. turned out D. tried out
