－Good evening, Mr. Green. I’m sorry to bother you. But it’s the fourth of December today.
－Oh, Mrs. Baxter, ________ rent! I’m sorry it’s late. I’ll write you _______ check right now.
| A．the; the | B．a; a | C．a; the | D．the; a |
_______ his return from America, he got down to his research.
| A．While | B．In | C．As | D．On |
__________, they couldn’t make her change her mind.
| A．Hard as they tried |
| B．Tried hard as they |
| C．As they tried hard |
| D．They tried as hard |
--- How about having a party this weekend?
--- That _______ me fine. I’m coming.
| A．suits | B．fits | C．matches | D．agrees |
In addition to the farming they ______ since the 1990s, the Smiths have started a small business.
| A．have done | B．had been done |
| C．were doing | D．have been doing |
It’s beyond our comprehension that Jim, who tops the class in English, ________ have difficulty translating such a simple sentence.
| A．shall | B．should | C．might | D．must |