--- How can you be late for such an important conference?
--- Sorry! But my flight was ______ by fog.
A.taken over | B.held up | C.turned down | D.handed out |
_________we move the picture over there? Do you think it’ll look better?
A.What about | B.What for | C.How come | D.What if |
George returned after the war, only _______ that his wife had left him.
A.being told | B.telling | C.to be told | D.told |
It is raining so heavily now. Playing basketball on the playground is _____________
A.out of question | B.out of the question | C.out of breath | D.out of envy |
He has his faults, but _________he is a good student.
A.in all | B.after all | C.all in all | D.above all |
I am not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had ______today.
A.as a tiring day as | B.tiring as a day as |
C.as tiring a day as | D.day as a tiring as |