If I ____ here earlier, I ______the English speech competition .
A.had come; wouldn’t have missed | B.came; wouldn’t have missed |
C.have come; would not miss | D.come; will not have missed |
.Returning from Italy, he told us a lot of _______ about the Leaning Tower of Pisa, especially some tales about it and the present government’s efforts to save it from collapse.
A.interests | B.anecdotes | C.rumors | D.assessments |
While having lunch with a friend recently, we got into a _____ that is pretty frequent in China about morning greeting.
A.conversation | B.conservation | C.reservation | D.criterion |
While in London, we paid a visit to the hospital founded__________the nurse Florence Nightingale.
A.in need of | B.in favor of | C.in honor of | D.in place of |
He has been in high spirits, for pieces of exciting news came to him __________.
A.one after another | B.one by one | C.little by little | D.step by step |
He arrived home very late last night, __________in the early hours this morning.
A.or else | B.or rather | C.rather than | D.more than |