— Alice told me you called yesterday.
— Yes, I had a problem with Jane, ___________I thought you could help me with, but you were not in.
A.who | B.whom | C.that | D.which |
The Government has promised to take ____ to help the unemployed.
A.measures | B.means |
C.methods | D.measurement |
Though it is difficult, I ______ him find a job, which made him very pleased.
A.tried to help | B.managed to help |
C.tried helping | D.succeeded to help |
Mrs. White found her husband ___by letters and papers and___ very worried.
A.surrounding ; looked | B.surrounded ; looked |
C.surrounding; looking | D.surrounded ; looking |
She is upset today, and I want to doI can to cheer her up.
A.whichever | B.however |
C.whatever | D.whenever |
—Is it necessary to look up every new word when I come across it in reading?
—No. You ________, because you are likely to guess the meaning from the context.
A.can't | B.mustn't |
C.don't have to | D.ought not to |