—Did you get a ticket?
—No. I______, but there wasn’t any left.
| A．had to | B．attempted to | C．decided to | D．managed to |
—I’d like to be on my own for a while.Do you mind?
—________.Go ahead.
| A．Not in the least | B．No way |
| C．Yes，of course | D．I’m afraid so |
—Does Shelley like shopping?
—Well，she would rather spend time________at home than________in the street.
| A．read；wander | B．reading；wander |
| C．in reading；to wander | D．reading；to wander |
—I regret________you John has been fired.
—I can hardly believe my ears.He’s such a fine worker.
| A．telling | B．having told |
| C．to tell | D．to have told |
________，I think the movie is moving，interesting，and worth spending time on.
| A．In order | B．In peace |
| C．In return | D．In summary |
His contribution to the boy’s welfare was to________him for the world in which he would live.
| A．intend | B．make |
| C．equip | D．provide |