Two friends were talking about education, _______, about the kind of education that they received in their youth.
A. or else B. worse still
C. or rather D. above all
The temperature has risen to more than 20 degrees centigrade. It is quite hot _______January in Zhejiang.
A. for B. in C. as D. like
--- Jack fell off the ladder yesterday, but he is all right now.
---What a lucky dog! He _______ himself badly.
A. could injure B. must have injured
C. should injure D. might have injured
---Tell us, Mark, what is the cause of the American Civil War?
---Well, is it _______the black slaves wanted freedom?
A. how B. why
C. because D. when
--- I can’t carry the luggage. It’s so heavy.
--- Why not have someone strong enough_______ you a hand then?
A. give B. to give
C. giving D. to have given
Although she brushed the old pot_______, she could not make it completely clean, which made her very upset.
A. roughly B. thoroughly
C. instantly D. occasionally
