The child said that he had _____ the pen on the desk, but I thought he ____ to me.
A.laid; lied |
B.lain; lied |
C.lied; lay |
D.lain; lay |
Books of this kind ______ popular with the pre-school children.
A.is |
B.are |
C.has |
D.have |
--Are you satisfied with his reply?
--Not at all. It couldn’t have been ______ .
A.any worse |
B.so bad |
C.much better |
D.the worst |
. As a result of the snowstorm, the village was ____ from the outside world for more than a week.
A.cut down |
B.cut off |
C.cut out |
D.cut up |
. ______ many people’s expectation, he was defeated in the first round.
A.In stead of |
B.In spite of |
C.Contrary to |
D.On account of |
I could hardly believe he ______ have been taken in by such a simple trick.
A.could |
B.should |
C.may |
D.must |