He has been in high spirits, for pieces of exciting news came to him __________.
A.one after another |
B.one by one |
C.little by little |
D.step by step |
He arrived home very late last night, __________in the early hours this morning.
A.or else |
B.or rather |
C.rather than |
D.more than |
Lisa is completely__________and receives no money from her family.
A.conscious |
B.confident |
C.independent |
D.sensitive |
The young man was driving his new car, bought only three days ago, in the__________of the airport, when an accident happened.
A.way |
B.path |
C.route |
D.direction |
John had tried to find a job in the sales department, but he had no__________.
A.chance |
B.time |
C.quality |
D.luck |
When he was questioned about the necklace, he__________that he had ever seen it.
A.hesitated |
B.refused |
C.denied |
D.rejected |