Frank was offered a job in a bank, but________our surprise, he didn't take it. ( )
A. to B. at C. for D. in
Alice kept quiet about the incident _______lose her job. ( )
A. so not as to B. so as not to
C. so as to not D. not so as to
As we all know, diligence is the path ________to happiness. ( )
A. led B. leads
C. leading D. having led
If it rains tomorrow. the sports meet will be ________until further notice. ( )
A. begun with B. given up
C. come out D. put off
Everybody tried to help those people ________by the recent earthquake. ( )
A. adopted B. realized
C. affected D. destroyed
It rained heavily last night. ________, much of the farm and forest land has been destroyed. ( ).
A. As a result B. In other words
C. In fact D. Out of date