— What’s made you so upset?
— ____________ three tickets to the pop music concert.
A.Losing |
B.Lost |
C.Because of losing |
D.Since I lost |
___________ to give up drinking, my daddy threw away all his ________ bottles of wine last night.
A.Determined; remained |
B.Determined; remaining |
C.Determining; remaining |
D.Determining; remained |
There seemed no end to their troubles; nowhere _________ upon a path.
A.they could come |
B.could come they |
C.come they could |
D.could they come |
It’s a common _______ that a person will be sentenced to death if he or she commits murder in China.
A.habit |
B.tradition |
C.custom |
D.practice |
I dislike _______ when people use money to buy themselves out of trouble.
A.that |
B.it |
C.them |
D.one |
— I heard that as many as two thousand people were killed in the earthquake.
— Yes. I think __________ news came as _________ shock to us.
A.the; the |
B.the; a |
C.\; \ |
D.\; a |