He wouldn’t listen to others’ advice. Obviously, it was his own attitude that _____ his loss.
A. argued for B. accounted for C. searched for D. intended for
We had a wonderful holiday; only the last two days were _____spoiled by the weather.
A. hardly B. extremely C. slightly D. approximately
Cindy shut the door heavily and burst into tears. No one in the office knew _____ she was so angry.
A. where B. whether C. that D. why
The boss was _____ with the speech _____ by the graduate. Thus, he determined to give him a job offer.
A. impressed; delivered B. impressing; delivered
C. impressed; confirmed D. impressing; confirmed
He seems to be giving the information that he didn’t enjoy himself in Paris. _____, he had a wonderful time.
A. In time B. Now that C. As a result D. On the contrary
An American girl survived the plane crash that killed the rest of the passengers _____.
A. abroad B. aboard C. broad D. board