--Where have you been?
--I_____in the heavy traffic. Otherwise I_____ here earlier.
| A．got stuck; would have come | B．got stuck; was |
| C．have got stuck; would have come | D．had got stuck; would come |
Life is like _________ ocean; only ________ strong-willed can reach the other shore.
| A．an; a | B．an; the |
| C．the; the | D．the; a |
________ is known to citizens in Changchun, the news ________ the students from Jilin Provincial Experimental School did a fantastic job in the 2014 College Entrance Examination spread in the whole city.
| A．Which; what |
| B．As; that |
| C．As; what |
| D．It; that |
We had to be patient because it ______ some time ______ we got the full results.
| A．was; since | B．had been; since |
| C．would be; before | D．was; before |
In many countries, packets of cigarettes come with a government health warning ______ them.
| A．attaching with | B．attached with |
| C．attaching to | D．attached to |
— I am sorry the traffic is so heavy.
— Does that _______ why you are so late?
| A．settle down |
| B．account for |
| C．get away with |
| D．cut down |