John promised his doctor he not smoke， and he has never smoked ever since.
| A．might | B．should | C．could | D．would |
The construction was left half done, and _______ of money were wasted.
| A．large numbers of | B．a great deal of |
| C．large amounts | D．masses of |
-–Do you think he will make a good teacher?
--Yes, I believe he is ________ any good teacher.
| A．as patient and devoted a man as |
| B．so patient and devoted a man as |
| C．a man as patient and devoted |
| D．such a patient and devoted man |
With his wife talking endlessly about his this and that, it is quite _______ for him to lose his temper.
| A．common | B．normal | C．ordinary | D．usual |
It is the husband, _______ the wife, that is to be responsible for the spoiled boy.
| A．other than | B．or rather |
| C．more than | D．rather than |
—Do you believe that difficult situations or hard experiences _______ the best qualities of a man?
—There is no doubt about that.
| A．bring in | B．bring out |
| C．bring forward | D．bring up |