But for the sudden rainstorm, our trip to Hong Kong _____ a very pleasant one.
A. was B. would have been C. would be D. had been
I really don’t know I lost my purse.
A. where it was that B. when was it that C. it was where that D. that it was when
________ his arrival, he began to make preparations for the speech of the conference.
A. In B. With C. On D. By
—I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final.
—I think so. He ________ for it for months.
A. is preparing B. was preparing C. has been preparing D. had been preparing
The teacher stressed again that the students should not ________ any important details while retelling the story.
A. figure out B. let out C. leave out D. pick out
—The guard keeps watch at the gate.
—So he does. Only those knows well could be let in.
A. close; who B. tight; whom C. tight; that D. close; he