Tom didn’t lose heart _________ he failed in the job interview and wasn’t admitted to the company.
| A．as if | B．in case | C．even though | D．so that |
I’m considering _______ a washing machine, which is considered ________ a great help to my wife.
| A．buying ; to be | B．buying ; being | C．to buy ; being | D．to buy ; to be |
By the time he was twelve, Edison ________ to make a living by himself .
| A．would begin | B．has begun | C．had begun | D．was begun |
Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane __________.
| A．takes off | B．is taking off | C．has taken off | D．took off |
----What a beautiful picture!
----It’s years ______ I painted a picture as beautiful as this one.
| A．that | B．since | C．when | D．before |
The information on the Internet gets around much more rapidly than _______ in the newspaper.
| A．it | B．those | C．one | D．that |