—Guess what? Tom has failed in the exam ____ second time.
—How come? He is ___ second to none in English in our class.
| A．a; a | B．the; a |
| C．a; / | D．the; the |
Believe it or not, he came _______.
| A．drunk home last night | B．home last night drunk |
| C．home drunk last night | D．last night home drunk |
Work starts every day at 7 a.m. and goes on until late afternoon _____ a break at midday .
| A．by | B．with | C．for | D．after |
Perhaps this is the only market ____ you can get such cheap goods.
| A．that | B．of which | C．by which | D．where |
We _______ at the house as we _______ of buying it.
| A．looked; were thinking | B．looked; had thought |
| C．were looking; thought | D．were looking; were thinking |
– Did you enjoy the book?
--- Yes, it was so interesting that I couldn’t _____ it.
| A．get rid of | B．break away from | C．keep away from | D．tear myself away from |