David had prepared carefully for the chemistry exam, as he wanted to be sure of passing it at the first _____.
A. experiment B. intention C. aim D. attempt
— Why was it so noisy over there?
— The Twins were surrounded by their fans ____ they stepped out of the hall.
A. until B. the moment C. in case D. so that
Tom was caught cheating in an important exam. _____, he lost a golden chance of taking part in this competition.
A. Actually B. Surprisingly C. Obviously D. Consequently
— How do you like his new novel?
— It is ____ interesting than I expected.
A. a great deal much B. a great deal of more
C. a great deal of much D. a great deal more
Among the children ______ the professor telling stories.
A. sit B. sat C. has sat D. had sat
______ hard all day, I fell fast asleep.
A. Working B. Having worked C. Worked D. To work