The field research will take Joan and Paul about five months;it will be a long time_____we meet them again.
| A．after | B．before | C．since | D．when |
–-How do you find the book?
--________.
| A．Quite by accident | B．From a bookstore |
| C．Under the desk | D．Very disappointing |
You will get a better _______ of the seaside town when you get to the top of the hill.
| A．sight | B．scene | C．view | D．scenery |
_______, his idea was accepted by all the people at the meeting.
| A．It might sound strange |
| B．As it might sound strange |
| C．As strange it might sound |
| D．Strange as it might sound |
The construction was left half done, and _______ of money were wasted.
| A．large numbers of | B．a great deal of |
| C．large amounts | D．masses of |
-–Do you think he will make a good teacher?
--Yes, I believe he is ________ any good teacher.
| A．as patient and devoted a man as |
| B．so patient and devoted a man as |
| C．a man as patient and devoted |
| D．such a patient and devoted man |