Much to my _____, the student has come to realize the importance of honesty.
A.horror |
B.relief |
C.sorrow |
D.curiosity |
He always did well at school _____ having to do part–time jobs every now and then.
A.in spite of |
B.instead of |
C.in case of |
D.in favor of |
No sooner had I come to the office _____ the boss told me that I was fired.
A.when |
B.after |
C.than |
D.before |
Sometimes drivers give him a tip, so that he has just enough money to _____.
A.live by |
B.live for |
C.live on |
D.live with |
Granny read newspaper every day in her sixties _____ she could keep herself informed of the latest news.
A.so that |
B.in case |
C.even though |
D.as if |
—I do feel sorry about spoiling your plans.
—_____ I know you didn’t mean to.
A.Forget it. |
B.Why not? |
C.No way! |
D.Pardon me |