After driving for about an hour, he found himself lost in the middle of nowhere, so he stopped his car to ________ his map.
A. recognize B. observe
C. explore D. consult
-- I hate all the noise downtown. Life would be much better if we could move to the countryside.
--But you might find it dull and inconvenient to live in the country after a while, and you might start to miss your life in the city. _______________________, you know.
A. One man’s meat is another man’s poison
B. A bird in hand is worth two in the bush
C. There is no place like home
D. The grass is not always greener on the other side
BothLoulan and Pompeii are believed _______ their civilizations about 2,000 years ago.
A. to have lost B. lose
C. to lose D. to be losing
The May Flower arrived at ______is now Plymouth with 102 people on board.
A. that B. which
C.where D. what
With the day’s work ________, the men left office and headed for the bar for a drink. A. finishing B. to finish
C. finished D. being finished
_______ number of people invited was fifty, but_______ number of them were absent for different reasons.
A. A; the B. The; the
C. A; a D. The; a
