We delayed our departure ___ the bad weather.
A. by means of B. regardless of C. on account of D. in spite of
Last Sunday his brother picked up _____ umbrella.
A. a Chinese heavy black steel B. a Chinese black heavy steel
C. a black heavy Chinese steel D. a heavy black Chinese steel
---Mom, I’m so tired. I can’t walk any further.
---_____ , my dear. You can make it.
A. Come on B. No worry C. That’s impossible D. No problem
---Didn’t the neighbour see the man breaking into the house?
---No, she ______ in the other direction.
A. had looked B. was looking C. looked D. is looking
---Will it take me at least six hours to write this essay?
---Yes, six hours ______ to write a good essay.
A. are not long for you B. will be too long for you
C. is not long enough for you D. was not long enough for you
___he met with the difficulty did he realize the importance of our help.
A.Even though B.Only before C.Never until D.Ever since