17.I _______there little more than a week when I set to work with the scientist.
A.would be | B.had been | C.have been | D.will be |
—No one can achieve anything of real significance he works very hard.
— I got it, Dad. I’ll study hard from now on.
A.because | B.if | C.unless | D.when |
It was his ability to deal with unexpected problems rather than his family background drew the manager’s attention.
A.where | B.which | C.what | D.that |
—I just got laid off. An awful business, you know.
— So are you all right?
A.That’s a shame. |
B.It doesn’t hurt to ask. |
C.Is it as bad as that? |
D.Believe in yourself! |
We need some more facts and figures we take the final decision.
A.since | B.after | C.before | D.until |
Only you step into society can you learn practical things.
A.while | B.that | C.when | D.as |