It took me quite a while to ______ how to solve this problem.
A. figure out B. stand out
C. put out D. run out
The Smiths consider ______ a computer, which is commonly considered ______ a great help in our work and study.
A. to buy; to be B. to buy; being
C. buying; to be D. buying; being
He is not a hard-working boy. But ______ intelligence, he is much better than anyone else in the whole class.
A. in charge of B. in favor of
C. in terms of D. regardless of
---Sam likes French but he is not good at it.
---______ Susan.
A. So does B. So it is with
C. So is D. Neither does
The new lab being built will be ______ the present one.
A. as three times big as
C. three times as big as
C. as big as three times
D. as big three times as
Ladies and gentlemen, due to an unexpected accident, one of the singers who all of you ______ to hear ______ tonight.
A. had come; don’t perform
B. come; won’t perform
C. have come; won’t be performing
D. came; wouldn’t perform