English now is also spoken as _______ foreign or second language in _______ South Asia.
| A．the; the | B．a; / |
| C．a; the | D．the; / |
-- Excuse me, could you tell me the way to the British Museum?
--Sorry, I'm a stranger here.
--_______.
| A．It doesn't matter | B．Thanks anyway | C．Never mind | D．No problem. |
Tom was caught cheating in an important exam. _____, he lost a golden chance of taking part in this competition.
| A．Consequently | B．Actually | C．Surprisingly | D．Obviously |
______ to the climate here, the old couple would rather live here for the rest of their life _____move to another city.
| A．Having accustomed; than | B．Accustomed; than |
| C．Accustom; rather than | D．Accustoming; rather than |
I ____ Mr. White at that time, otherwise I wouldn’t have asked you for some information about him.
| A．hadn’t known | B．don’t know | C．didn’t know | D．haven’t known |
It was three o’clock _______ he came back from work.
| A．since | B．when | C．that | D．before |