________ the help from the doctor, the little boy _________ his life.
| A．Apart from; should have lost | B．Without; could lose |
| C．Except for; would have lost | D．But for; would have lost |
The universities have got bigger in size, ____ many more people the chance of higher education.
| A．so allowing | B．thus allowing | C．so to allow | D．thus to allow |
--- ______ that he managed to get the information?
--- Oh, a friend of his helped him.
| A． Who was it | B． What it was |
C．How was it | D．Why it was |
In our childhood, we were often ______ by Grandpa to pay attention to our table manners.
| A．demanded | B．reminded | C．allowed | D．hoped |
Words _____ me when I wanted to express my thanks to him for having saved my son from the burning house.
| A．failed | B．left | C．discouraged | D．disappointed |
. We needed a new
cupboard for the kitchen. So Peter made _____ from some wood we had.
| A．it | B．one | C．himself | D．another |