When he was in the office, he preferred ____ something ____ nothing.
| A．to do; than do | B．to do; rather than |
| C．doing; rather than doing | D．doing; to doing |
Sharon is __________ great success as a singer. It’s _________great honor to go to her concert at the opera house. .
| A．a, the | B．\ , the | C．\ , a | D．a , a |
—I have tried very hard to find a solution to the problem, but in vain.
—Why not discuss with Frank? You see, _________.
| A．two heads are better than one |
| B．a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush |
| C．it’s better to think twice before doing something |
| D．great minds think alike |
As we all know, the English language ________ the grammar and vocabulary that people from different countries and cultures brought to Britain.
| A．is consisted of | B．makes up of | C．consists of | D．makes up |
— It was cloudy yesterday.
—_________ today.
| A．So it is | B．So is it | C．Neither it is | D．Neither is it |
It is reported that the United States uses ________ energy as the whole of Europe.
| A．as twice | B．twice much | C．twice much as | D．twice as much |