—What do you think of Thomas?
—Well, he is good, warm-hearted, hard-working and intelligent; _______, I can’t speak too highly of him.
A. in a word B. as a result C. by the way D. on the contrary
—Oh, Tom, what did you do this summer vacation?
—Guess what? I had _____ great fun in _______ show performance “the Voice of China”.
A. a, the B. the, the C. /,a D./, the
---Alice, you didn’t come to Tim’s birthday last night.
---I wished I had, but my parents just simply___ not let me out so late at night.
A. might B. should C. would D. could
To their deep sorrow, there was nothing left ______ the city except ruins after the violent earthquake, which turned the whole city into a silent world.
A. in B. of C. for D. with
_______homework did we have to do that we had no time to play basketball.
A. So little B. Too much C. Too little D. So much
The newly-built road is the old one.
A. as twice wide as B. twice the width of
C. as wide as twice D. the width of twice
