Rather than ______ to a secure life, the young man prefers wandering about in big cities, enjoying himself.
A.settle down |
B.to settle down |
C.settling down |
D.settled down |
Quarrels often _______ between the wife and husband but they both wish to take measures to prevent them ______ happily.
A.break out; from living |
B.break up; to live |
C.happen; to live |
D.take place; from living |
_______ you have masses of work to do, you don’t have to help me with the housework.
A.So that |
B.Now that |
C.If that |
D.in that |
It still puzzles today’s scientists ______ some mammals produce their young ______ others lay eggs to produce their offspring( 后代)
A.that; while |
B.why; while |
C.how; when |
D.what; as |
-- Mum, I failed again in today’s examination.
--Oh, ________. The world is not _______.
A.come up; at its end |
B.Cheer up; in the end |
C.Look up; at the end |
D.Take it easy; at an end |
______what many people thought, the graduate came here not to ______ fame or money but the true value of life.
A.On the contrary with; look for |
B.Contrary to; seek |
C.Opposite to; search |
D.To the contrary of; hunt for |