. The movie was totally a waste of time. I ______ just as well have stayed at home.
| A．should | B．might | C．could | D．would |
— You seem to be interested in writing.
— What? _______, I’m getting tired of it.
| A．On the contrary | B．As a result |
| C．On the other hand | D．In a word |
He sat at the desk, __________ a novel.
| A．read | B．to read | C．reading | D．reads |
—Excuse me, sir, ________
—I’d like a cup of coffee and two pieces of bread.
| A．what do you want? | B．may I have your order? |
| C．this table is reserved. | D．I would like to serve you. |
____ were given to those foreigners who helped the country ___ independence from Britain.
| A．Rewards; get | B．Awards; be |
| C．Prizes; take | D．Awards; gain |
He left ______ with my secretary that he would call again in the afternoon.He said he would keep ______.
| A．word；his word | B．words；his words |
| C．word；word | D．the word；his word |