The reason _____ he was late for the meeting was ____ he was held up by traffic jam during rush hours.
A. why; because B. that; that
C. why; that D. that; because
Don’t blame yourself too much. Everyone has his ______ and weaknesses.
A. powers B. strengths
C. forces D. energies
_____ in a heavy snow, he didn’t get there in time.
A. Catching B. Catch
C. Caught D. To catch
Seeing the ______ sight, the girl was nearly _______ to death.
A. terrifying; terrifying B. terrified; terrified
C. terrifying; terrified D. terrified; terrifying
It suddenly ________ me how we could improve the situation.
A. got B. struck
C. beat D. occurred
I thought he would offer to pick me up. _______, he even refused me when I asked him to do so.
A. In other words B. Otherwise
C. What’s more D. However
