________ in a heavy rain, the teacher fell ill and couldn’t but _____ for a leave.
A. Caught; to ask B. Catching; ask C. Catching; to ask D. Caught; ask
. -------Have your working conditions been improved? ------- No, ______ than before, I’m afraid.
A. no better B. a little better C. not worse D. no worse
________ you’ve got a chance, you might as well make full use of it.
A. As soon as B. After C. Now that D. Although
. The boy lost his parents in such a terrible earthquake, so he was ______by the government.
A. brought out B. raised up C. grown up D. brought up
--------I wonder why Tom was ________ from the post.
--------Don’t you know he can’t ________ that kind of work?
A. moved; match B. removed; be equal to C. moved; be suitable for D. removed; suit
Why should we elect him _________mayor? I mean last year he was elected as _________ member of the Congress and he has failed to keep any promise he made during the election.
A. a; / B. the; the C. a; the D. /; a
