题目内容

—Did your uncle phone you again the next day?

         ---No, it was a fortnight ___ he gave me a second call.

       A.that      B.when      C. before      D.since

C


解析:

it be+时间段+before…意为:过多久后刚才….

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   “A laundry woman.”

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1.

A.

qualified

B.

failed

C.

passed

D.

won

2.

A

Nothing

B.

Few

C.

Some

D.

None

3.

A

since

B.

when

C.

although

D.

once

4.

A

requested

B.

persuaded

C.

demanded

D.

begged

5.

A

assisted

B.

had

C.

watched

D.

helped

6.

A

Seldom

B.

Sometimes

C.

Never

D.

Rarely

7.

A

Meanwhile

B.

Besides

C.

However

D.

Somehow

8.

A

chance

B.

luck

C.

desire

D.

idea

9.

A

strange

B.

different

C.

excited

D.

unfamiliar

10.

A

skillfully

B.

shyly

C.

politely

D.

slowly

11.

A

glanced

B.

noticed

C.

accepted

D.

considered

12.

A

shook

B.

shouted

C.

moved

D.

fell

13.

A

during

B.

along

C.

through

D.

with

14.

A

damaged

B.

ruined

C.

broken

D.

wounded

15.

A

worn

B.

used

C.

dirty

D.

dusty

16.

A

hands

B.

eyes

C.

ears

D.

cheeks

17.

A

found

B.

enjoyed

C.

expected

D.

learned

18.

A

appreciation

B.

understanding

C.

regret

D.

sympathy

19.

A

about

B.

of

C.

in

D.

on

20.

A

sufferings

B.

happenings

C.

doings

D.

surroundings

 

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