--Why was Tom so excited?
-- Because he found the old photo, which _____ his childhood in the countryside.
| A．was reminded him of | B．was reminded of him |
| C．reminded of him | D．reminded him of |
—I’m afraid I’ll fail in the exam.
— ________. It won’t be so bad.
| A．Don’t be afraid |
| B．It doesn’t matter |
| C．Take it easy |
| D．You’ll not fail |
The great success of this project has been largely ________ the support given by the 30 local businesspersons.
| A．instead of | B．thanks to |
| C．due to | D．as a consequence |
The novel is so badly written that I can hardly ________what the writer is trying to say.
| A．turn out | B．make out | C．let out | D．try out |
It can’t be a (n) ______ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.
| A．coincidence | B．chance | C．incident | D．circumstance |
— Hi, Jack, would you like to join us in the sightseeing this weekend?
—Thank you, but I regret ______ you that I can’t, for I’m going to visit my grandparents.
| A．to tell | B．having told |
| C．telling | D．to be telling |