____ twice, the postman refused to deliver our letters unless we changed our dog.
A. Being bitten B. Bitten
C. Having bitten D. To be bitten
The biggest whale is ___ blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters long—the height of ___ 9-story building.
A. the; the B. a; a C. a; the D. the; a
John was given the same suitcase his father and grandfather ___ with them to school.
A. took
B. had taken
C. were taking
D. would take
At first he hated the new job but decided to give himself a few months to see ___ it got any better.
A. when
B. how
C. why
D. if
When I talked with my grandma on the phone, she sounded weak, but by the time we ___ up, her voice had been full of life.
A. were hanging
B. had hung
C. hung
D. would hang
The wine industry in the area has developed in a special way, ____ little foreign ownership.
A. by B. of C. with D. from