When it comes to the human tendency to use the right hand much more often than the left hand, we seem to have __________ it from our animal ancestors, namely monkeys and chimpanzees.
| A.succeeded | B.acquired | C.inherited | D.attained |
They were surprised that a child should work out the problem____ they themselves could not.
| A.once | B.unless | C.while | D.if |
We missed the beginning of the football match. When we got to the stadium, the match ______.
| A.would start | B.has started |
| C.had started | D.was starting |
The boy was very sick, but he managed to ______.
| A.pull off | B.pull out |
| C.pull through | D.pull up |
The following morning we left the hotel early and _____ for the beautiful lake in the city.
| A.headed | B.eyed | C.handed | D.housed |
John received an invitation to dinner, and with his work______, he gladly accepted it.
| A.finished | B.finishing |
| C.having finished | D.was finishing |