Could I have a(n) ______ word with you, Mr. Thomas? It won’t take up too much of your time.
A. honestB. straightC. simpleD. brief
_____ of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend ____ her.
A. Warning, following B. Having warned, following
C. Having been warned, following D. Warned, followed
If you keep practising every day, , you’ll find your spoken English improving.
A. for exampleB. on the other hand
C. little by little D. in common
A certain percent of your salary is ________ by the employer as insurance payments.
A. kept away B. kept out C. kept up D. kept back
---How did you do in the test yesterday?
-----Not so well. I ______ much better but I misread the directions for writing。
A.will have done B.could have done
C.must have done D.may have done
Don’t mention that at the beginning of the story, or it may _____ the shocking ending.
A. give away B. give out C. give up D. give in