—Does it rain a lot in this area?
—_______, it hardly ever rains; the climate is like that of a desert.
| A．What’s worse | B．In other words | C．On the contrary | D．As a result |
How do you ________ yourself in rainy weather?
| A．amuse | B．help | C．throw | D．entertain |
Tom was Mary’s brother! ________ he reminded me so much of Mary.
| A．No doubt | B．Above all | C．No wonder | D．Of course |
“She is no better at her lessons than you.” means _________
| A．She studies better than you. | B．You study better than her. |
| C．Neither you nor she studies well. | D．Either you or she studies well. |
The new employees were very slow to _______ the unusual rules of the company.
| A．adapt to | B．adapt for | C．adapting to | D．adapting for |
What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has_______?
| A．given out | B．put out | C．held up | D．used up |