In front of our house ________ we used to swim.
A. a river lies that B. does a river lie where
C. lies a river which D. lies a river where
—Mama, why can’t I work the maths problem out?
—Oh, let me see. Well, you ________ a figure here. Got it?
A. squeezed out B. picked out C. left out D. wore out
________ poor health, my father is always cheerful.
A. In spite of B. In pursuit of C. In memory of D. In case of
Since his works earned him quite a reputation in Liverpool, he has stayed there most of his life, ___________ the occasional visit to his hometown.
A. apart from B. but for C. instead of D. regardless of
A cat in London has been taking a bus regularly. The driver even knows where to______ this special passenger.
A. put down B. pick out C. leave behind D. drop out
Rescuers had to __________ the search because of worsening weather condition.
A. take off B. call off C. cut off D. show off
