Peter must be ill.It's the only thing that can ________ his strange behavior.
A.lie in B.result from
C.account for D.explain about
—Jack, your father has gone out without this umbrella!
—Well, take it easy. _________ he comes back for it.
A. It is long before that
B. It won’t be long since
C. It will be long before
D. It won’t be long before
_______ is reported in the newspaper, talks between the two countries are making progress.
A. It B. That C. As D. Which
A local radio station said that several eruptions _____ in the past twenty years.
A. had been taken place B. took place
C. have taken place D. had taken place
Stand over there _____ you will be able to see the oil painting better.
A. but B. till C. and D. or
The old farmer has two daughters, _______ is kind to him, _______makes him very sad.
A. neither of whom; which
B. neither of them; which
C. both of whom; which
D. both of whom; that