To our surprise, the rich man always goes out by bus ________ by car.
A. because of B. next to
C. instead of D. thanks to
—What do you usually do in your free time?
—Go through magazines. It is a good way ________ time.
A. killing B. to kill
C. wasting D. to waste
Jane, you look tired. You should stop ________ the guitar and have a rest. The music competition is still far away.
A. beating B. to beat
C. practicing D. to practice
Unless the weather ________, they will have to put off the school trip.
A. improves B. will improve
C. improved D. is improving
Though the boy is ________, he shouted out when he saw a snake.
A. nervous B. lonely
C. fair D. brave
—Jill, remind me ________ my camera to school tomorrow.
—I will.
A. taking B. to take C. repairing D. to repair