Lily didn’t remember the exact date of the storm, but she knew it was ________Sunday, because she was at _____ church.
A.a; the | B.a ; / | C.the; a | D.the; / |
— Why not join us in playing basketball?
— Sorry. ________.
A.With pleasure | B.Let’s get going |
C.It isn’t my cup of tea | D.No problem |
I tried to persuade him to give up the foolish idea, but in ________, and now he begins to regret.
A.vain | B.turn | C.return | D.case |
To our surprise, Mary didn’t feel a bit nervous though it’s the first time she _____ in public.
A.spoke | B.had spoken | C.has spoken | D.speaks |
What a great weight I felt taken off my mind ________ I heard I had passed the College Entrance Examination!
A.while | B.the moment | C.until | D.before |
The generous man devoted all he had _______ the victims, because of which he was highly praised.
A.to help | B.helping | C.helped | D.to helping |