They always lay a large supply of tinned food in winter in case they are snowed up.
| A．out | B．off | C．in | D．with |
In the reading-room, we found Winifred ______at a desk, with her attention ______on a novel.
| A．sitting; fixing | B．seating; fixed |
| C．sitting; fixed | D．seated; fixing |
_________, a small advertisement held my attention, which read “Easy job. Good wages. No experience necessary.”
| A．Looking through the newspaper |
| B．While I was looking through the newspaper |
| C．To look through the newspaper |
| D．I was looking through the newspaper |
Anxiously, she took the dress out of the package and tried it on, only _______ it didn’t fit.
| A．to find | B．finding | C．found | D．having found |
______for the free tickets, I would not have gone to the films yesterday.
| A．If it is not | B．Were it not |
| C．Had it not been | D．If it were not |
If it were not for the fact that she ________ sing, I would invite her to the party.
| A．couldn’t | B．shouldn’t |
| C．can’t | D．shan’t |