—______ you got to know my telephone number?
—Through a friend of yours.
A．How was it B．How was it that
C．Was it how that D．How did
Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _____, I can't speak too highly of him.
A．As a result B．By the way C．On the whole D．In a word
It isn't so much whether he works hard; the question is whether he works _____.
A．above all B．in all C．at all D．after all
___ by the beauty of nature, the girl from London decided to spend another two days on the farm.
A. Attracting B. Attracted
C. To be attracted D. Having attracted
The last time I _______ Jack, he _______ football with classmates.
A．had seen; was playing B．saw; played
C．had seen; playing D．saw; was playing
—Did you have trouble with your car this morning?
— Yes, but I finally managed _______.
A．to get it started B．to get it start
C．get it starting D．getting it started
