----Could you lend me that book you ____ me about when I telephoned you?
-----No,I am sorry, I can’t. I gave it to a friend.
| A．were telling | B．would tell | C．had told | D．had been telling |
—You seem to show interest in cooking.
—What?_________, I’m getting tired of it.
| A．On the contrary | B．To the contrary | C．On the other hand | D．To the other hand |
The reason ___________he succeeded was _______he worked very hard.
| A．for; why | B．for; that | C．why; that | D．why; how |
If you cheat in the exam, you could hardly _________ it.
| A．throw away | B．get away | C．get away from | D．get away with |
No potatoes for me—I’m _______ a diet.
| A．at | B．in | C．on | D．with |
You ______be sitting in this waiting room, sir. You see, it is for women and children only.
| A．oughtn’t to | B．dare not | C．need not | D．will not |