The first textbooks written for teaching English as a foreign language__________in the 16th century.
A.came about | B.came out | C.came along | D.came up |
The careful editor checked the articles for fear that he might have __________ something.
A.viewed | B.escaped | C.observed | D.overlooked |
— I failed in the exam again. How I wish I__________ harder!
—Come on! You can do it if you try.
A.have worked | B.had worked | C.worked | D.would work |
After drinking a cup of tea, the old man __________ his story.
A.kept | B.continued | C.finished | D.lasted |
The two friends had a quarrel about money, but shortly __________ they shook hands and made up.
A.eventually | B.afterwards | C.suddenly | D.backwards |
Thinking that her daughter was doing homework, the mother left the room, __________.
A.quickly and gentle | B.quick and gentle |
C.quickly and gently | D.quick and gently |