— I think it was his excitement for his success in the first half that led to his eventual failure in the game.
— You bet. Old sayings never fail, “________”
| A．Failure is the mother of success |
| B．Pride goes before a fall |
| C．A hero is nothing but a product of his time |
| D．A fall into the pit, a gain in the wit |
If only he _____ in time tomorrow, I’ll take him along to Beijing.
| A．will arrive | B．is going to gel |
| C．arrives | D．is about to reach |
_____ quickly and soon his resignation（辞职）became the talk of the town.
| A．Words spread | B．Word spread |
| C．The word was spread | D．A word spread |
. —I hear our manager wants to hire a new secretary. — _______?
| A．What’s up | B．Who does he think he is |
| C．Does he have anyone in mind | D．Does he have anything on his mind |
There is a small group of words which even some native speakers and writers of English find ______.
| A．puzzling | B．to be puzzled | C．to puzzle | D．puzzle |
. I’ll come and see you _____ I go to Hong Kong.
| A．when | B．while | C．before | D．the moment |