_______ the interview in Boston lasted so long, I missed my connecting flight to New York.
A. Due to B. So long as C. As D. Despite
At the last place Gary worked, they ______ an annual company picnic. All the employees _____ bring their families along and spend the day at a nearby park. It was great.
A. had to have; had to B. used to have; couldn’t
C. would have; didn’t have to D. used to have; would
Well, really _____ now is start learning what to do with this software and read a lot of references, learn and practice _______ you can.
A. that you need do; whatever B as should you do; the longer hours
C. how you should start; the most D. what you should do; as much as
--- Did you make sense of what the man said just now?
--- No, his meaning didn’t ________. Would you explain it to me?
A. get through B. get off C. get across D. get out
---Do remember to charge the battery for 12 hours when you first use it.
--- ________.
A. Thank you, I remember. B. What for C. Up to you D. Got it
The cause he had devoted himself ________ a perfect success.
A. to proved B. proved C. to prove D. to proving