It is __________ to spend money on preventing illnesses by promoting healthy living rather than spending on trying to make people ___________ after they are ill.
A.good … good |
B.well … better |
C.better … better |
D.better … good |
--- They are quiet, aren’t they?
--- Yes. They are accustomed ____________ at meals.
A.to talk |
B.to not talk |
C.to talking |
D.to not talking |
--- Why do you suggest we buy a new machine?
--- Because the old one has been damaged ___________.
A.beyond reach |
B.beyond repair |
C.beyond control |
D.beyond description |
It is often said that the joy of traveling is __________ in arriving at your destination ___________ in the journey itself.
A./ … but |
B./ … or |
C.not … or |
D.not … but |
--- It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we all volunteer to help.
--- That’s right. _____________.
A.Many hands make light work |
B.Something is better than nothing |
C.The more, the merrier |
D.The sooner begin, the sooner done |
--- I can’t repair these until tomorrow, I’m afraid.
--- That’s OK, there’s ____________.
A.no problem |
B.no wonder |
C.no doubt |
D.no hurry |