I expected him to go abroad, and ________, he did.

A. sure thing B. sure enough

C. for sure D.to be sure

I rushed for the door , fell _______ the cat in the hallway and a tooth fell ________.

A. over, out B. over, off

C. down, down D. down, out

Had it not been for the fact that about 30 pupils __________ in the state of Connecticut

a fortnight ago, their parents ___________ in deep sorrow now.

A. had been killed, wouldn’t be

B. were killed, couldn’t be

C. would have been killed, mightn’t be

D. should be killed, wouldn’t be

Those old soldiers never laugh or smile and try to appear very serious ________ what they are ________ is very funny.

A. as though; making fun of

B. even if; looking on

C. even though; talking about

D. in case; laughing at

The moment their idol took the floor, the excited fans ________ thunderous applause.

A. ran into B. burst into

C. came into D. turned into

— Jack, Jane seems unhappy?

— Don’t worry, a funny story will ________ her.

A. amuse B. meet C. tease D. fool

Don’t ________ more work than you can do, or you will ________.

A. take over; break in B. take on; break down

C. take over; break off D. take on; break in

What shall we use for power when all the oil in the world has ________？

A. given out B. put out C. held up D. used up

People have the belief ______ factories should produce fewer things from raw materials, ______ the supply is growing smaller and smaller.

A. which; that B. that; of which

C. that; whose D. which; whose

The man is such a ________ person that there is no doubt that he will do whatever he has promised.

A. committed B. sensitive C. cautious D. reliable