—Linda, you couldn't have chosen a much better present for me.
—________
A.Oh, it can't be helped. |
B.I'm glad you like it so much. |
C.That's all right. |
D.It's nothing, isn't it? |
—Are you getting a new car this year?
—You must be joking! I can't afford to pay my bills, __________ buy a new car.
A.let alone |
B.leave alone |
C.or rather |
D.other than |
Being annoyed by the disappointing reply, the manager __________ and went out of the meeting room without saying anything.
A.turned up |
B.turned out |
C.turned around |
D.turned over |
The main character of the story, __________,the writer of the book offered us a lot of practical advice on how to live in a foreign country.
A.rather than |
B.other than |
C.or else |
D.or rather |
Only one third of the people present at the meeting were __________ the revision of the rules.
A.in practice |
B.in favour of |
C.in theory |
D.due to |
Sarah pretended to be cheerful, __________ nothing about the argument.
A.says |
B.said |
C.to say |
D.saying |