By the time Pierce comes back from the meeting,we________here for three hours.
A.will be waiting | B.is waiting |
C.will wait | D.will have waited |
Lawyers often make higher _____ for their work than they should.
A.bills | B.charges | C.prices | D.costs |
He looked rather untidy as there were two buttons _____ from his coat.
A.loosing | B.losing | C.off | D.missing |
We all knew from the very _____ that the plan would fail.
A.outcome | B.outset | C.income | D.output |
The boy had a _____ escape when he ran across the road in front of the bus.
A.close | B.short | C.narrow | D.fine |
A university is an educational institution which _____ degrees and carries out research.
A.rewards | B.awards | C.grants | D.presents |