I can't go to the park with you. ________, I don't want to go, ________ I don't have enough money.
| A．To start with; and secondly |
| B．Start with; and secondly |
| C．Begin with; second |
| D．Begin with; and secondly |
Dressed untidily and speaking in a strange way, Father must have ______ to the people present to be a silly old man.
| A．appeared | B．pretended | C．shown | D．thought |
The film “World without thieves” ______ a great success and brought in a large profit to the cinema.
| A．appreciated | B．enjoyed | C．won | D．seized |
There’s no bear left and the pubs are shut so you’ll have to _______.
| A．go out | B．go off | C．go without | D．go through |
— Would you like to go to Paris with us next year ?
— I’d like to, but my mother ______ that I am too young.
| A．is against | B．opposes | C．objects | D．explains |
People have planted a great many trees in order to ____wind and sand in the desert.
| A．hold down | B．hold up | C．hold back | D．hold out |