The people of the city of Tangshan thought little of these strange events and went to sleep _________ that night .
A. as a result B as a matte of fact C as usual D as well
“Come on. I want to show you something.” “Oh, how nice of you! I ____ you ____ to bring me a gift.”
| A．never think/are going | B．never thought/ were going |
| C．didn’t think/ are going | D．hadn’t thought/ were going |
It was________ his car after drinking that resulted in the terrible accident doing much damage to his car.
| A．due to his driving | B．his losing control of |
| C．because he drove | D．to lose his control of |
__________ invited, I won’t take part in such kinds of parties.
| A．Apart from | B．In spite of | C．Even if | D．Only if |
As a result of destroying the forests, _____ of desert _____ covered the land.
| A．a large number; has | B．large quantities; has |
| C．a large quantity; has | D．a great deal; have |
It is very important that you _______ for this examination.
| A．get yourself prepared | B．must get yourself preparing |
| C．should get yourself prepare | D．could get yourself prepared |