Old-fashioned phones matter when wireless networks ________ in disasters.
A.turn down | B.turn out |
C.break down | D.break out |
This is not an economical way to get more water; ________, it is very expensive.
A.in return | B.on the other hand | C.in a word | D.on the contrary |
—Which of these two books will you take?
—I’ll take ______, in case the journey is boring.
A.either | B.both | C.all | D.neither |
I know this is not quite the right word, but I can’t be bothered to think of _____.
A.a better | B.a best | C.the better one | D.the good one |
His landlady gave him a week's _____ to leave the flat.
A.threat | B.notice | C.advice | D.information |
He is not______. He is the______ man in the streets.
A.somebody; average | B.somebody; common | C.something; ordinary | D.anyone; general |