He tried to get someone to _______ the old worker but could find none.
A in place of B instead of C take the place of D take place
It was ______ back home after the experiment.
A. not until midnight did he go B. until midnight that he didn’t go
C. not until midnight that he went D. until midnight when he didn’t go
Several weeks had gone by____I realized the painting was missing.
A.as B.before C.since D.when
Tom , rather than his teammates ,_______ for the failure of the volleyball match.
A were to blame B was to blame C were to blame D was to be blame
Who is the person is standing at the school gate ?
A.who B.that C.which D.whom
August is ______ wonderful month for traveling, but ______ attraction of the Games made many people stay home to enjoy the events on TV.
A.a; a B.the; the C.a; the D.the; a