It took ______ people as well as ______ time to build the pyramid.
A.a large number of; a great many | B.a great many; a large amount of |
C.a great many of; large amounts of | D.a large amount of; a great deal of |
The stadium which is being built in our city for the next Asian Games will be _____ the old one.
A.twice as big as | B.as twice as bigger |
C.as bigger as twice | D.twice as bigger as |
—The luggage is too heavy for me to carry.
—You can have someone strong enough_______ you a hand.
A.to give | B.give | C.giving | D.to have given |
No matter how __________ she brushed the old pot, she could not make it completely clean, which made her very upset.
A.roughly | B.occasionally |
C.instantly | D.thoroughly |
—Do you know this city very well?
—Yes. I ________ here for five years. It’s nice to be back again.
A.have lived | B.lived |
C.had lived | D.was living |
— So you gave your dictionary to Jane?
— _______. She said she’d return it to me as soon as she could afford to buy one.
A.You bet | B.Not exactly |
C.No doubt | D.My pleasure |