______ he can hardly read is ____________ he is slow in mind.
A. what; that B. That; what C. What; because D. That; because
— I think it was his excitement for his success in the first half that led to his eventual failure in the game.
— You bet. Old sayings never fail, “________”
A. Failure is the mother of success
B. Pride goes before a fall
C. A hero is nothing but a product of his time
D. A fall into the pit, a gain in the wit
To finish the task on time, I think we should _______ and cooperate.
A. join together B. connect C. join hand D. join forces
Don't sigh over the small achievement. _____ , and I'm sure if you keep at it, you'll see the light at the end of the tunnel!
A. Lookers-on see most of the game
B. Constant dropping wears away the stone
C. The world is your oyster
D. Lost time is never found again
It's Mary's own fault if she feels _____ at the party — she makes no effort to be friendly to people．
A. cut out B. stood out C. left out D. made out
----- Did you tell the policeman that accident?
----- Hardly ________ him the detail of it when he hung up.
A. I told B. had I told C. I had told D. did I tell
