It was _____ terrible earthquake and _____ number of people who were killed reached more than 20,000.
| A．a; the | B．the; a | C．the; the | D．a; a |
She heard a terrible noise, ______ brought her heart into her mouth.
| A．it | B．which | C．this | D．that |
Rather than ____ on a crowded bus, he always prefers ______ a bicycle.
| A．ride; ride | B．ride; to ride | C．riding; ride | D．to ride; riding |
Nobody likes him because he ____ lies to others.
| A．is always telling | B．always tells |
| C．does always tell | D．has always told |
---Alice, why didn’t you come yesterday?
---I ____, but I had an unexpected visitor.
| A．was going to | B．would | C．had | D．did |
---Have you ____ some new ideas?
---Yeah. I’ll tell you later.
| A．come about | B．come up with | C．come into | D．come out with |