I was walking in the street yesterday _____ I met with our football coach.
A. before B. when C. until D. since
—Jessica is very bright and studies very hard _____.
—No wonder she always gets the first place in the examination.
A. as well B. as well as C. either D. also
The two top students in Mr. Green’s class competed _____ each other for the highest marks.
A. to B. for C. in D. against
It is no use ____ with that mean storekeeper, for he won’t cut down the price.
A. debating B. talking C. discussing D. bargaining
There is no doubt ____ John will come by bus.
A. if B. why C. that D. how
The reason ____he was late was ____he had taken a wrong bus.
A. why; because B. for; because of C. why; that D. for; that