He always did well at school _____ having to do part–time jobs every now and then.
|
A．in spite of |
B．instead of |
C．in case of |
D．in favor of |
No sooner had I come to the office _____ the boss told me that I was fired.
|
A．when |
B．after |
C．than |
D．before |
Sometimes drivers give him a tip, so that he has just enough money to _____.
|
A．live by |
B．live for |
C．live on |
D．live with |
Granny read newspaper every day in her sixties _____ she could keep herself informed of the latest news.
|
A．so that |
B．in case |
C．even though |
D．as if |
—I do feel sorry about spoiling your plans.
—_____ I know you didn’t mean to.
|
A．Forget it. |
B．Why not? |
C．No way! |
D．Pardon me |
_____ how to express the idea in English, he turned to the dictionary.
|
A．Does not know |
B．Not knowing |
|
C．Knowing not |
D．Not to know |
