12. The teacher didn't _____ to my questions which were not too difficult for me to think over.
| A．answer | B．tell | C．say | D．Reply |
What’s the _______ of helping him if he doesn’t make an effort to help himself?
| A．opinion | B．sense | C．theme | D．pattern |
---Alice, you didn’t come to Tim’s birthday last night.
---I wished I had, but my parents just simply___ not let me out so late at night.
| A．might | B．should | C．would | D．could |
To their deep sorrow, there was nothing left ______ the city except ruins after the violent earthquake, which turned the whole city into a silent world.
| A．in | B．of | C．for | D．with |
I went to her home and found her living conditions were_______ than mine.
| A．bad off | B．badly off | C．worse off | D．bader off |
— What do you think made him put into prison?
—_______ stealing the valuables.
| A．Because he was accused of | B．accused of |
| C．Being accused of | D．Because of being accused of |