Not until he called the secretary three times ______ that the manager went to an important meeting.
| A．did he tell | B．he told | C．was he told | D．he was told |
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He _______ to act out the story he had read, but he failed.
| A．deserved | B．tried | C．managed | D．pretended |
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Mary has _________ 18-year-old daughter who has ________ gift for singing.
| A．a; a | B．an; the | C．an; a | D．the; a |
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–Which would you drink, tea or coffee?
--______.
| A．I’d prefer coffee than tea | B．I’d rather drink tea than coffee |
| C．Good idea. | D．It’s nice to have a drink. |
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The best music teacher in the school has hurt his left foot and cannot ______ tomorrow’s concert.
| A．take part | B．play a part in | C．participate in | D．participate |
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The young man’s lecture attracted a lot of students. ______ it was a success.
| A．In all | B．All in all | C．After all | D．At all |