The British team, ______ several attempts to climb Yulong Xueshan, decided to have another try this summer.
A. making B. having made C. to make D. made
—You didn’t wait for Mr. Smith last night, did you?
—No, but we ______. He didn’t return home at all.
A. needn’t have waited
B. couldn’t have waited
C. didn’t need to
D. should wait
John didn’t come along, ______ making it necessary for us to get someone else to replace him.
A. thus B. anyhow C. besides D. however
— Does the young man standing there ______ the company?
— No, the company is ______ his father.
A. in possession of; in possession of
B. take possession of; in the possession of
C. take possession of; in possession of
D. in the possession of; in possession of
One valuable tip for graduates is that first impressions during a job interview really ______.
A. apply B. function C. apologize D. count
David asked his nephew to ______ his bag while he headed for a drink at the airport.
A. lose interest in B. keep an eye on
C. look away from D. keep in touch with
