The factory has _____ workers due to the drop in sales, which will lead to an increase in unemployment.
A. paid off B. laid off C. set off D. put off
As long as you are confident and determined, you will _______ whatever difficulties you face.
A. overcome B. confirm C. grasp D. acquire
I have been advised to arrange for insurance _________ I need medical treatment.
A. so that B. unless C. in case D. though
________ in the traffic jam, she failed to catch the train, which mader her upset.
A. Catching B. Having caught C. To catch D. Caught
I don’t speak any French. I wish I _______ harder when I was at school.
A. had worked B. worked C. would work D. work
He was seriously injured last week and that’s _______ he didn’t participate in the competition.
A. when B. how C. why D. what