He was good at arts, but ______, he was studying hard ______ being admitted to an engineering college.
A. strange enough; in the hope of B. strangely enough; in the hope of
C. strange enough; in the hope that D. strangely enough; in the hope that
I tried to call you last night, but I couldn’t ______.
A. get through B. go through
C. tell off D. turn off
Which ______ did you enter for at the sports meet?
A. affairs B. incidents
C. businesses D. events
In the end the police decided not to ban the ______.
A. parade B. distribution
C. march D. import
The tyre of your car is flat. It needs ______.
A. blowing off B. blowing up
C. blowing out D. blowing over
The balloons, a great ______, ______ the atmosphere of the festival.
A. scene; added up B. scenery; added up to
C. view; added D. sight; added to
