– What are you reading, Tom?
-- I’m not really reading, just ___ the pages.
| A.turning off | B.turning around |
| C.turning over | D.turning up |
The increasing number of cars on the road _______ traffic. This was the reason why we couldn’t get here on time.
| A.choked back | B.choked down |
| C.choked out | D.choked up with |
—How did the interview go?
—Quite well. Not so smoothly as I expected, _______.
| A.instead | B.either |
| C.though | D.as well |
No one can understand _______ a decision until it is too late to do so.
| A.him to postpone to make |
| B.him to postpone making |
| C.his postponing to make |
| D.his postponing making |
(2012·武汉高二检测) As a teacher rich in experience, he knows how to _______ his ideas to these new students in a limited period of time.
| A.convey | B.educate |
| C.conclude | D.convince |
—If our parents listened to us more, they would understand us better.
—_______, but unfortunately they just expect us to do what we are told to.
| A.I believe not | B.I can’t agree more |
| C.Good idea | D.No problem |