The house was sold for $60,000, which was far more than its real ____.
| A．cost | B．value | C．price | D．money |
The doctor tried to laugh my brother ____ his fears about the coming operation.
| A．from | B．against | C．off | D．into |
—Did you manage to get in touch with David?
—No, I didn’t. I ______ him up, but there was no answer.
| A．ring | B．rang |
| C．will ring | D．would ring |
_____ he is enthusiastic and qualified for the job, I see no reason to remove him from office.
| A．Provided that | B．Even though |
| C．Unless | D．As if |
It’s an art to be parents. With children, if you say “no”, you have to mean_____.
| A．that | B．this | C．it | D．one |
The first time I ____ Todd, he ____ to some students at the English corner.
| A．had seen; was talked | B．saw; talked |
| C．had seen; talked | D．saw; was talking |