— You know what I mean?
— ______. Could you please repeat that?
| A．It couldn’t be worse | B．I’ll do my best | C．Go ahead, please | D．I didn’t get that |
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. ______, so she had to be sent to the hospital as soon as possible.
| A．Being ill | B．Her mother was ill |
| C．Her mother being ill | D．Having been ill |
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With drink and food _____, the prison had to walk out of the cave where he was hiding.
| A．running out | B．using up |
C．to use up | D．run out |
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Do you mind me _______ your lecture?
| A．joining | B．attending | C．joining in | D．taking part in |
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. He has never travelled out of his hometown, _______ to a foreign country.
| A．leave out | B．let out | C．let alone | D．leave alone |
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We don’t have to feel curious about him. Actually he leads _______ we ordinary people do.
| A．as a life normal as | B．as normal as |
| C．as normal a life as | D．as a normal life as |