Nearly three months had gone by _________ the seriously injured girl showed a slight sign of recovery.
A. until B. before C. since D. after
The young backpacker always ____________ at the youth hostel when he’s in Kathmandu.
A. puts up B. sets down C. come about D. takes up
The ____________ of news that a flood is coming is a staff working in the weather bureau.
A. resource B. origin C. root D. source
If you __________ drive so fast, you’ll run the risk of losing your license for six months.
A. would B. must C. should D. may
--- Why didn’t you pay the accommodation rent?
--- The rent? ____________
A. It all depends. B. It’s up to you. C. You are crazy! D. That isn’t due yet.
If it _________ not for all the cars and passers-by with cameras, you _________ think you have magically traveled back to the 14 century.
A. is …will B. had been… would C. were… will D. were…might