Electric trains have now _______ steam trains in England.
A.taken place | B.in place of | C.instead of | D.taken the place of |
Mike’s never willing to change any of his opinions. It’s no use ______ with him.
A.to argue | B.arguing |
C.argued | D.have been argued |
The organization was founded (建立) for the ________ of poor children .
A.advantage | B.interest |
C.benefit | D.value |
People try to save time by using their own cars, and this ________ creates further problems.
A.in short | B.in case |
C.in doubt | D.in turn |
I was about to leave_______ something happened, which attracted my attention.
A.unless | B.until | C.when | D.while |
Our city has experienced _______ this year as it did last year.
A.twice as much rain | B.rain twice as much |
C.as twice much rain | D.twice rain as much |