Someone called me up in the middle of the night, but they hang up ____ I could answer the phone.
A. since B. after C. until D. before
In American schools where students are trained to be creative, some Asian students fail to ______ the creativity they’ve developed and take tutoring classes to raise their points on SAT.
A. take notice of B. take advantage of
C. take up D. take over
Li Ning was able to set up a school for gymnasts in 1991, ______ he has continued to help young people to achieve their sporting ambitions.
A. when B. dring which C. since then D. since when
Now 70 years old, the British physicist, Pendry can’t remember a time when he was not asking a question as a kid, joking that he ________ his parents to death.
A. should torment(折磨) B. must torment
C. must have tormented D. should have tormented
It was not until this year _____ scientists managed to make a cat and a goldfish disappear from sight using an invisibility cloak(斗篷)
A .that B. when C. while D. As
The comedy actor, _____ only 55 kilos but ____ in a heavy oversized coat , looked funny enough to make all the audience laugh.
A. weighed; dressed B. weighed; dressing
C. weighing; dressed D. weighing; dressing
