—I would appreciate it if you could forgive Lucy and be friendly to her as you used to.
—______, if only she gave me a sincere apology.
A. By all meansB. By no meansC. My pleasureD. It’s a pleasure
Never before _______ the famous ancient garden was just a stone’s throw away from the hotel, so out _______.
A. had they known; went all they
B. they had known; went all they
C. had they known; they all went
D. they had known; they all went
The role of Chinese Dama in the economy has been over-estimated by some western media ______ their “gold rush” has had little influence on gold prices.
A. so thatB. but thatC. now thatD. in that
—Did you attend the opening ceremony of The Voice of China last week?
—Sorry! We ________ it, but we had a terrible traffic accident on our way.
A. must have attended B. must attend
C. could have attended D. could attend
Two professors at Harvard University published a study of 3,300 new graduates, looking at ______ their names had any bearing on their academic performance.
A. thatB. howC. whyD. whether
Overloaded with work, school teachers now get far less sleep than they ______.
A. shallB. shouldC. mayD. might