--- The manager of the factory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesn’t spend much on technology.
---I am afraid he won’t realize his dream. You know ________.
A. you can’t eat your cake and have it
B. empty vessels make the greatest sound
C. enough is as good as a feast
D. two heads are better than one
【2012重庆卷】It was 80 years before Christopher Columbus crossed the Atlantic______ Zheng sailed to East Africa
A. when B. that C. after D. since
While being shy is normal, it is when the shyness interferes with an individual’s daily communication with others ________ it becomes a disorder.
A. which B. when C. where D. that
— I wonder if you could go with me to the supermarket.
— Don’t disturb me. I ________ my daily report this morning and haven’t finished yet.
A. write B. was writing
C. have written D. have been writing
— Miss. Miller, this is Ruben Holmen calling again. You had said I should call this week to schedule an interview with you.
— ________, why don’t we say next Monday at 11:30 a.m.?
A. It depends B. All right then
C. How come D. With pleasure
【2012安徽卷】Grace doesn't want to move to New York because she thinks if she there, she wouldn't be able to see her parents very often.
A. lives B. would live
C. having asked D. Were to live