My brother is intelligent but he ____common sense .
A. misses B.fails C. lacks D.wants

John. “Do you think that we should use public transportation to protect our
environment?”
LaurA.“_________________ ”.
A.There's no doubt about it B. Yes, it's an absurd idea
C.Well, that's very surprising D. Of course not. You bet

Today, women are increasingly involved ________ the politics.
A.of B.to C. in D.at

______ we invested in telecommunications industry, we would be rich now.
A.Would B. Had C. Should D.Were

The train accident _________ the other trains’ departure by a few hours.
A.called off B. Delayed C. sent back D.went off

________ we’ve been having!
A.What dreadful weather B.How dreadful is the weather
C.How dreadful the weather D.What a dreadful weather

We still meet up for a drink and a chat once ________.
A. at a time B. in a while
C. in a blue moon D. in a black mood

The bomb ________ in a crowded street.
A.went off B.went out C.came off D.came out

Are you sure you can do it on ___________ ?
A.yourself B.secret C.your own D.side

Question 39: Why don't you try praising your students occasionally instead of ________ them all
the time?
A. rushing into B.shouting at C.falling over D.crying to