—I rang you several times yesterday, but couldn’t ________.
—I’m sorry but my phone didn’t work.
A. go through B. go over
C. get through D. get across
He never dreamed of ________a chance for him to win the first prize in the race.
A. there being B. there to be
C. it was D. it being
________ more patients of their tooth problems, the dentist put off his honeymoon.
A. Curing B. Having cured
C. To have cured D. To cure
We all know that this book is _______.
A. well worth reading B. worth being read
C. worthy of reading D. worth of being read
Would you be ________ to step this way, please?
A. too kind B. so kind as
C. so kind D. as kind as
______to that famous university surprised us all, for he was absent from school for a whole year..
A. He being admitted B. He admitted
C. His being admitted D. His admitted