As we have much time left, let’s discuss the matter ____ tea and cake.
| A．over | B．with | C．by | D．at |
It was reported that the plane I was to have taken crashed soon after it took off. _______ the traffic jam, I was five minutes late for the plane.
| A．As a result of | B．Thanks to |
| C．Because of | D．on account of |
I regret ______ you that my daughter has already regretted ______ out with you. So leave her alone and don’t bother her any more.
| A．telling; dating | B．to tell; to date |
| C．to tell; dating | D．telling; to date |
---“Tom spends too much and I am going to rid him _____ his pocket money.” the father said angrily.
---“No, No, you can’t but you can _____ the amount.”
| A．from; cut down | B．of; reduce |
| C．with; lessen | D．for; decrease |
______ with what I said, mother agreed that I could go swimming with my classmates.
| A．Satisfying | B．Satisfied |
| C．To be satisfied | D．Being satisfied |
Look! What has happened? I’d rather you ______ her about the bad news.
| A．would not tell | B．hadn’t told |
| C．didn’t tell | D．hasn’t told |