We all knew from the very _____ that the plan would fail.
| A．outcome | B．outset | C．income | D．output |
Come on, Maria! You can also enjoy_____ you have been dreaming of, if you don’t lose heart.
| A．as a convenient life as | B．as convenient a life as |
| C．as a life convenient as | D．convenient as a life as |
So far, about 40 houses have fallen down under the weight of the snow, with 22 people _____.
| A．reported injured | B．reported injuring |
| C．reporting injured | D．reporting injuring |
I’ve just seen no more than one copy of Gone with the Wind in the bookshop opposite. Tom, go and buy ________ back.
| A．one | B．any | C．it | D．some |
At the end of an hour’s play, the ________ lay definitely with the home team.
| A．profit | B．favor | C．benefit | D．advantage |
— Guess what? Tom has failed in the exam _______ second time.
— How come? He is ______ second to none in English in our class.
| A．a; a | B．the; a | C．a; / | D．the; the |