I spent the whole day repairing the motorbike. The work was ________easy.
A. nothing but B. anything but C. something D. all except
—Does Bill do his new job well?
— ________ his old job. I’m afraid there’s no hope for him.
A. Not better than B. No better than C. Not so well as D. Not as well as
—I’m sorry, I shouldn’t have been so rude to you.
—You ________ your temper but that’s OK.
A. have lost B. had lost C. did lose D. were losing
By no means ______to her parents.
A. this is the first time has she lied
B. this is the first time does she tell a lie
C. is this the first time she has lied
D. is this the first time she was lying
Either you or the headmaster ______ the prize to these gifted students at the meeting.
A. is handing out B. are to hand out C. are handing out D. is to hand out
There will be 21,880 persons for the torch relay of the 2009 Olympic Games, ____it the biggest in the Games' history.
A. making B. make C. to make D. made
