In _______, the northerners are keen on dumplings while the southerners are fond of rice.
A.common |
B.total |
C.general |
D.particular |
---Do you know what Tom does all day?
---I know he spends at least _______ time watching TV as he does spend doing his lessons.
A.more |
B.as much |
C.much |
D.as more |
Ann lent me an interesting novel________by Mark Twain this morning and I am very________with her kindness.
A.written;pleased |
B.being written;pleasing |
C.was written;pleased |
D.to be written;pleasing |
Tyron was very angry, but cool-headed enough to _________ rushing into the boss’s office.
A.prevent |
B.avoid |
C.protect |
D.allow |
When Nancy was at college, she ____ three foreign languages, but I am surprised to find that she ____ all except a few words of each.
A.spoke; had forgotten |
B.had spoken; had forgotten |
C.spoke; has forgotten |
D.had spoken; has forgotten |
People are encouraged to speak openly, but careless words are ____ to hurt others’ feelings.
A.possible |
B.probable |
C.likely |
D.sure |