The important task will take Peter and me about four months to complete, so it will be a long time _____ we meet you again.
| A．after | B．when | C．since | D．before |
I don’t think Tom’s remarks are__________; he is not supposed to say so.
| A．in peace | B．in place | C．in trouble | D．in surprise |
I would like a job which pays more, but ____ I enjoy the work I’m doing at the moment.
A. in other words B. on the other hand
C. for one thing D. as a matter of fact
---Can I help you, madam?
---I’d like to buy ____eggs.
| A．scores of | B．two scores of | C．two dozens of | D．three scores of |
It was suggested that the meeting ______ the next day.
| A．be held | B．must be held | C．held | D．should hold |
— The war is very likely to break out in the near future.
— I _____，if the situation goes as it is.
| A．hope so | B．hope not | C．am afraid not | D．am afraid so |