If the students who killed themselves had only been more confident, their deaths ________.
A. need have been avoided B. must have been avoided
C. might have been avoided D. will have been avoided
It doesn’t matter what you wear—just ________ you come.
A. as long as B. as far as C. as early as D. as soon as
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
