---________, but the noise is really disturbing. I can’t sleep.
--- I’m sorry. I didn’t know you would mind.
| A．I hate to say this | B．I’d like to say this |
| C．You seem to be upset | D．I beg your pardon |
A man may usually be known by the books he reads _____ by the friends he keeps.
| A．as usual | B．as soon as | C．as if | D．as well as |
Although he is often tired _____ his work, he is never tired _____ his job. In fact, he enjoys it.
| A．of…with | B．with…from | C．with…of | D．at…with |
Is it true _____ the rain stops, it will be as hot as in the summer here?
| A．when | B．that when | C．whenever | D．that |
— Is your mother still a teacher?
— ______.
| A．Yes, she was | B．She didn’t use to |
| C．No, but she used to | D．No, but she used to be |
Because of the bad weather, my mother ____ and lay in bed. She ______ for a week.
| A．has been ill; was ill | B．fell ill; has fallen ill | C．fell ill; has been ill | D．fell ill; is ill |