—________ have you stayed in this city?
—For more than 10 years.
A. How far B. How soon C. How long
用适当的介词填空。
1.What are they searching ____?
2.They found a poor person ____ power or money.
3.There was a happy man ___ the street.
4.I don't agree ___ her.I think it's unfair.
5.Did they return ____ the palace with the shirt at last?
Yesterday was my friend Sally's birthday.She had ______ me to her birthday party.And another friend Eric had offered to take me to the party by car.
_____ I was getting dressed，Eric rang and said he was ill and couldn't go to Sally's party.I decided to go there alone by train.Unluckily，while I was talking ______ the phone，my cat walked over my clean shirt，so I had to spend a few minutes ______ another one.
As I was walking to the train station，it started to snow and I felt very cold.I just ______ a train so I had to wait for another one.When the train finally arrived，I was frozen! I was so cold and tired that I ______ on the train and missed my station.
I got off at the next stop and decided to walk ______ to Sally's house.I walked for half an hour and then I realized I was ______．Luckily，I found a public phone and telephoned for a taxi.When I finally arrived at Sally's house，it was ______ midnight and people were going home.What a(n) ______ day!
1.A. showed B. suggested C. invited
2.A. Since B. When C. Though
3.A. on B. at C. to
4.A. checking B. looking C. finding
5.A. got off B. missed C. caught
6.A. enjoyed myself B. fell asleep C. played cards
7.A. up B. forward C. back
8.A. lost B. hungry C. sad
9.A. hardly B. nearly C. still
10.A. lovely B. exciting C. terrible
The plane to Thailand ________ by the time I got to the airport in a hurry.
A. had landed B. had taken off C. had left off
I don't want to tell a lie，because being honest is ________ everything else.
A. above B. up C. under
It's impolite to ___ at someone who you meet for the first time.He or she may feel uncomfortable.
A. watch B. notice C. stare
