The teacher thought his students needed more practice and learning skills ________ much homework.
A.other than B.rather than C.more than D.in place of
In this list, two names ______ particularly.
A.stand for B.stand by C.stand out D.stand up
Mr.White moved to the US in _____ and returned back in ____ .
A.the sixties, his eighty B.sixty, his eighties
C.the sixties, his eighties D.sixty, eighty
The number of people invited _____ fifty, but a number of them ____ not seen at the meeting.
A.was, were B.was , was C. were was D.were, were
----- Are you still very busy?
----- Yes, I _____ the report for the manager and it won’t take long.
A.have just finished B. am just finishing
C. had just finished D.am just going to finish
The captain was always honest with us and never ____ to disappointment, even when the ship sank.
A.gave off B.gave way C.gave away D.gave up