________ , the idea of having to work under a woman defeated him.
| A.Wanting the job very much |
| B.Although wanting the job badly |
| C.Though he wanted the job very much |
| D.He wanted the job badly |
. Whenever she is in trouble, her parents always come to her_____, which makes her thankful.
| A.houses | B.family | C.assistance | D.safety |
I had wanted to clean out the basement ____
, but unfortunately he came back before I did it.
| A.in a hurry | B.in his absence | C.in his memory | D.in his company |
_____ crying sadly, he raised his head and let tears stream down his face on purpose.
| A.To be seen | B.Seeing | C.To see | D.Having seen |
. ---Who will address the students from our school this e
vening?
--- ______ to be the speaker.
| A.I am supposed | B.I will suppose |
| C.I have supposed | D.I was supposing |
Tommy had had a three-mile drive north _____ he could turn and head back south.
| A.while | B.as | C.before | D.after |