John thinks it won’t be long _______ he is ready for his new job.
| A．when | B．after | C．before | D．since |
David has won the first prize in singing; he is still very excited now and feels________ desire to go to bed.
| A．the most | B．more | C．worse | D．the least |
--- How is everything going on with you in Europe?
--- Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _______.
| A．though | B．instead | C．either | D．too |
What a table ! I’ve never seen such a thing before .It is___ it is long.
| A．half not as wide as | B．wide not as half as |
| C．not half as wide as | D．as wide as not half |
To understand the grammar of the sentence, you must break it ____into parts.
| A．down | B．up | C．off | D．out |
John is very lazy. He falls ______ behind in his studies.
| A．very | B．far | C．more | D．still |