Tom kept quiet about the accident ________ lose his job.
A.so not as to | B.so as not to | C.so as to not | D.not so as to |
_______ many times , he still couldn’t understand it.
A.Told | B.Having been told |
C.He was told | D.Though he had been told |
All their attempts to rescue the child from the burning building were ______.He dies soon afterwards.
A.in place B.in return C.in vain D, for
We offered these students a summer course , aimed _____ improving their spoken English.
A.to | B.in | C.at | D.for |
England is rather short of arable land , so it is absolutely dependent upon other countries for her food __________.
A.offers | B.stores | C.supplies | D.sales |
The young man insisted that he _______ nothing wrong and ________ free.
A.did , set | B.had done , should be set |
C.do , be set | D.had done , must be set |