---What’s wrong with Jim?
--- His car broke down on his way to work. And___________.The car behind was out of control and hit Jim.
A.a good miss is as good as a mile
B.it never rains but it pours
C.the early bird catches the worm
D.every dog has its day
---The past ten years have seen China make great progress with its space program．
---Indeed． The government has ______the plan to build the first manned space station around 2020．
A.worked out B.took on C.depended on D.tried out
---I didn't see you at Jim's party last week．
---I thought I______， but more work stopped me．
A.needed B.must C.could D.might
—I ’m tired out after three-day work day and night.
—_____ relax yourself? Go out and enjoy the natural beauty.
A. Why not B. Why don’t C. What about D. Shall we
Some people are interested in _______ men’s sense of direction is better developed than ____ of women.
A.which; that B.what; that C.which; one D.whether; that
Jane Austen，the writer of Pride and Prejudice，wrote many stories of love．However，she______single all her life．
A.reminded B.require C.remained D.refused
