It’s a long time______ they separated,but it won’t be long_____ they meet again．
| A．since; before | B．after; when |
| C．since; when | D．after; before |
In the meeting, the president indicated that Tom would ______ the management of the finance department from July 1st.
| A．take in | B．take up | C．take off | D．take down |
Mum, I was wondering if you could lend me a few dollars until I ______ on Friday.
| A．get paid | B．got paid | C．have paid | D．had been paid |
---I’m sorry! I would have taken him to hospital if I had known he was seriously ill.
--- But ______ .
| A．you didn't | B．you hadn't | C．he wasn't | D．you aren't |
--- Are you going to see The Flowers of War by Zhang Yimou?
--- _______It’s said to be too good a film to miss.
| A．No problem! | B．That’s for sure. |
| C．Why me? | D．Why bother? |
No matter ______ the CRH accident in Wenzhou, it had and will have much warning significance.
| A．how the investigators said caused | B．what the investigators said caused |
| C．why the investigators said caused | D．the investigators said how caused |