The reason _____he was absent was _____ he was ill and unable to go to school.
A. which; that B. why; because C. which; because D. why; that
Mr. Brown is _____ a teacher to us; we look on him as our friend.
A. not more than B. no more than C. more than D. less than
He commanded that the students ______the classroom before he returned.
A. didn’t leave B. wouldn’t leave C. not leave D. couldn’t leave
The girl _____ leg was broken in the earthquake was taken to the hospital.
A. who B. that C. which D. whose
—Have you _____him to give up the job?
—No, I haven’t. He doesn’t listen to me.
A. persuaded B. advised C. agreed D. suggested
The building used to be splendid but now it is _____.
A. in ruins B. in the ruin C. with the ruin D. by ruin
