________ the help of her teacher, Mary ________ in the past few months.
A. With; has made progress B. Under; has made a progress
C. With; had made progress D. Under; had made a progress
—Tom has passed the final exam.
—______! He never really worked hard before.
A. Congratulations B. What a good news
C. What a good surprise D. How exciting the exam
In China, shaking hands with each other is a common________ when people meet for the first time.
A. sense B. practice C. scene D. rule
________ lack of interest, Tom kept trying hard to catch up with others.
A. Although B. In spite C. Though D. Despite
As far as I see, ________ is no possibility ________ he will win the tennis match this time.
A. it; that B. there; that C. it; whether D. there; whether
________, he also had a son in college who had taken a bank loan to pay for his studies.
A. Make matters worse B. What worse
C. To make matters worse D. To make thing worse
