I’d like to have this rope ____ that wire.
A.joined in B.joined to
C.join in D.join to
The reason ____he was late was ____he had taken a wrong bus.
A.why; because B.for; because of
C.why; that D.for; that
The visiting minister expressed his satisfaction with the talk, _________ that he had enjoyed his stay here.
A.having added B.to add C.adding D.added
The Turners consider ____ a computer, which is commonly considered _________ a great help in our work and study.
A.to buy; to be B.buying; to be
C.to buy; being D.buying; being
To enjoy the scenery, Irene would rather spend long hours on the train ___travel by air.
A.as B.to C.than D.while
The first satellite ____telephone signals was called Early Bird.
A.was used to send B.used to be sent
C.was used to sending D.used to send