I was in the baths , ______ I didn’t hear the telephone, which was ringing several times.
| A．as a result of | B．with the result that | C．resulting in | D．resulting from |
If George had followed his father’s advice, he ________ a lawyer now.
| A．is | B．would be | C．has been | D．would have been |
________ along the Silk Road led to world-wide business 2,000 years ago.
| A．Trading | B．To trade | C．Traded | D．Having traded |
Brian talks to me like a child, _______ really annoys me.
| A．who | B．whom | C．which | D．where |
--- Alice looks sad. Did you tell her about her brother’s accident?
--- Sorry, I ________ her just before her final exams.
| A．can’t tell | B．mustn’t have told |
| C．needn’t tell | D．shouldn’t have told |
_______ we have planned ahead might change when we put it into practice.
| A．Whatever | B．Whenever | C．Whoever | D．However |