What a nice bag! But she ______only thirty dollars for it.
A.cost | B.took | C.spent | D.paid |
.People have planted a great many trees in order to _____ wind and sand in the desert.
A.hold down | B.hold up | C.hold back | D.hold out |
You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please __________ the books when you have finished with them.
A.put on | B.put down | C.put back | D.put off |
You should have informed me that the lecture was canceled. I ________ all the way here through the heavy rain.
A.mustn’t have run | B.can’t have run | C.shouldn’t have run | D.needn’t have run |
_______ and I’ll make it ______.
A.Have one more hour ; preparing | B.One more hour ;prepared |
C.Given one more hour; preparing | D.If I have one more hour ; prepared |
.—How can we go to the island twenty miles off the coast, sir?
—I’m afraid you can’t get there ________ by boat.
A.more than | B.rather than | C.other than | D.better than |