We are not going on holiday this year. _____we haven’t got the money and then there’s still a lot we need to do on the house.
| A．Start with | B．Starting with |
| C．To start with | D．Started with |
---I regret _____you John has been fired．
---I can hardly believe my ears．He’s such a fine worker．
| A．telling | B．having told | C．to tell | D．to have told |
---Alice, you look puzzled, Have you understood it?
---Yes．I _____another problem just now．
| A．l have thought of | B．am thinking of |
| C．had thought of | D．was thinking of |
I really appreciate _______ to help me out．
| A．you for lending me the money | B．your lending me the money |
| C．you to lend me the money | D．it that you lend me the money |
She looks forward every spring to _____the flower-lined garden．
| A．walking in | B．walk in | C．visit | D．paying a visit |
_____ all his followers dead, the captain was taken by his enemy．
| A．For | B．As | C．Because of | D．With |