The coasted areas have mild winters, but ____ the central plains become extremely cold.
| A．by contrast | B．with contrast | C．contrast | D．contrasting |
-- I called you last night but no one answered it.
-- Oh, sorry. It must be that I had just finished my assignment and ______ a walk in the garden.
| A．taken | B．took | C．was taking | D．would take |
. It was not for the reason ______ she loved him _______ she married the young man.
| A．that; which | B．because; that | C．that; that | D．that; so |
What no one would like to believe is that such a well-behaved gentleman _______ be a cheat!
| A．could | B．may | C．ought to | D．should |
-- If only I _______ the teachers instructions, in which case I ______ not so unlucky now.
-- It’s high time that you _______ yourself.
| A．followed; am; should reflect | B．had followed; would have been; reflected |
| C．would follow; would be; reflect | D．had followed; would be; reflected |
To my mind, she is the most wonderful teacher that I’ve ever known, _______ is able to get across to her students ______ she really thinks and means.
| A．which; that | B．that; as | C．who; what | D．who; that |