She’s got the job because she has the advantage _____others of knowing many languages.
over B. above C. against D. beyond
—What’s the matter with Della?
—Well, her parents wouldn’t allow her to go to the party but she still _______.
A.hopes to | B.hopes so | C.hopes not | D.hopes for |
, the sun was rising in the east.
A.Arriving there | B.We arriving there | C.Having arrived there | D.We arrived |
Across North China in the world, namely the Great Wall.
A.the longest wall runs | B.runs the longest wall |
C.does run the longest | D.does the longest wall run |
—Pity you missed the lecture on nuclear pollution.
—I _______ it ,but I was busy preparing for a job interview.
A.attended | B.had attended | C.would attend | D.would have attended |
The principal walked onto the platform and seated himself in a chair, _______ for answering questions.
A.prepared | B.being prepared | C.prepared | D.preparing |