---What did Kincaid say just now?
---He said he ________ a dog if he hadn’t been away from home too much.
A. had had B. had C. would have D. would have had
---Do you have any news about Bob?
---Yeah. We ______ each other quite a lot recently.
A. have been seeing B. had been seeing C. see D. have seen
As a manager, I know my emotions will affect people around me, so I’m going to make a _______ effort to be more cheerful.
A. precious B. curious C. mysterious D. conscious
Jane is determined to go to France for further education _______ all the possible consequences.
A. instead of B. regardless of
C. in addition to D. in response to
---Would you please repeat the grammar rules again?
---Of course, but I am sure that you _______ to me carefully, as I have told you twice already.
A. don’t listen B. wouldn’t listen
C. weren’t listening D. aren’t listening
Adrian’s hard work _________. He graduated with good grades and got into a top high school.
A. paid off B. paid back C. paid for D. paid out
