I had expected to come over to see you last night, but someone ______ and I couldn’t get away.
| A．called | B．had called |
| C．would call | D．would have called |
It will not be ________ we can meet again.
A．long before |
B．before long | C．soon after | D．shortly after |
He is a cutler(刀具商)--_____, a man who sells knives and sharp tools.
| A．in conclusion | B．in general | C．what’s more | D．that is to say |
------- What do you think of Harry, our new roommate?
-------- I am not sure, but he is always asking ______ questions.
| A．a great many of | B．a great many | C．a great number | D．a large amount of |
The murderer was brought in, with his hands ________ behind his back.
| A．tied | B．tying | C．being tied | D．to be tied |
Oprah Winfrey is ______black woman whose rise to fame is ______ inspiring story.
| A．/; an | B．a; the |
C．the; the | D．a; an |