If the weather ___________ to be rainy, we may have to cancel the sports meeting.
A. runs out B. breaks out
C. finds out D. turns out
—Steve, I hear that Peter has won another championship.
—It’s not surprising. _____________. He practises hardest in the team.
A. Every dog has its day
B. No pain, no gain
C. Many hands make light work
D. Actions speak louder than words
As the story ________, the secret of the castle is discovered littleby little.
A. ends B. begins C. develops D. happens
—Have you ever heard of Cao Wenxuan, a writer from Jiangsu?
—Of course. _________, he is a good friend of my father’s.
A. I mean B. That is to say
C. Above all D. Believe it or not
My mind wasn’t on what he was saying so I’m afraid I ____________ half of it.
A. missed B. was missing
C. will miss D. would miss
—I can’t find the magazine I bought this morning.
—Well, Jack is reading ___________ over there. Why not go and see if it is yours?
A. it B. that C. one D. some
