I tried phoning her office, but I couldn’t _______.
| A．get along | B．get on | C．get to | D．get through |
--- Does it rain a lot in this area?
--- , it hardly ever rains; the climate is like that of a desert.
| A．What’s more | B．In other words | C．On the contrary | D．As a result |
When Ed first phoned and we play a racquetball game, I laughed quietly, figuring on an easy victory.
| A．declared | B．mentioned | C．persuaded | D．suggested |
Don’t be so discouraged. If you such feeling, you will do better next time.
| A．carry on | B．get back | C．break down | D．put away |
There are four bedrooms in the flat, with its own bathroom.
| A．all | B．every | C．each | D．eithe r |
It was exciting news _______ a student from China won a UN prize days ago.
| A．what | B．that | C．while | D．but |