The monitor wanted to buy two_______ stamps, but the salesgirl only sold him_______ these stamps.
A.scores of; dozens of | B.scores; dozen of |
C.score of; dozen of | D.score of; dozen |
Unemployment in USA is likely to remain high in 2010, and _______ for the next few years.
A.possibly | B.necessarily | C.gradually | D.normally |
—Does it rain a lot in this area?
—_______, it hardly ever rains; the climate is like that of a desert.
A.What’s worse | B.In other words | C.On the contrary | D.As a result |
______ it is true that a student’s most important goal is to do well in his or her studies, it doesn’t need to be the only goal.
A.When | B.As | C.While | D.Before |
It will not be ________ we can meet again.
A.long before | B.before long | C.soon after | D.shortly after |
.George Washington was born in 1732 in a rich family in _______ is now the state of Virginia.
A.which | B.where | C.that | D.what |