She was invited but she didn’t want to go to the party, so she________an excuse.
A. put up B. gave up
C. made up D. showed up
A lot of dirty clothes require ________ so she will not go out shopping this weekend.
A. clean B. to clean
C. being cleaned D. cleaning
--How about your trip to Italy?
--Oh, ________ the fine weather, we enjoyed ourselves indeed.
A. but for B. thanks to
C. in spite of D. in favor of
--Which car is better, the red one or the black one?
--I prefer the red one, but it is really a matter of personal________.
A. taste B. style
C. affair D. tradition
In the past several weeks, many cities in Northern China________from heavy fogs, causing great inconvenience to people.
A. suffered B. have been suffering
C. were suffered D. had been suffered
Could you tell me where you bought your beautiful handbag? I want to buy________too.
A. one B. that
C. this D. it
