题目内容
29．---- I wonder how much you charge for your services.
---- The first two are free ____ the third costs $30.
A．while B．until C．when D．Before
A
解析:
考查连词的用法。这里起转折作用,while表示”但是”,可接句子.”前两个免费,但第三个要收费30元”
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Years flew by, and soon I was able to take part in the elections, 2 I would win. But the reality struck that I hadn't had a chance. I wasn't pretty. Girls across the school hardly knew me. I just did not have what it __3 to win a school election. I was 4 ___ .
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1.A. admired B. remembered C. praised D. believed
2.A. hoping B. planning C. pretending D. judging
3.A. offered B. provided C. meant D. took
4.A. concerned B. upset C. surprised D. angry
5.A. gradually B. immediately C. suddenly D. impatiently
6.A. pay B. stand C. speak D. wait
7.A. competitors B. classmates C. enemies D. schoolmates
8.A. their B. your C. our D. my
9.A. problem B. strength C. worry D. dream
10.A. in B. up C. out D. back
11.A. began B. discussed C. announced D. challenged
12.A. reconsider B. accompany C. represent D. support
13.A. but B. and C. so D. or
14.A. capsule B. speech C . meeting D. promise
15.A. nodded B. gathered C. cheered D. cried
16.A. only B. still C. almost D. also
17.A. accomplished B. absorbed C. devoted D. developed
18.A. by B. to C. in D. along
19.A. announcement B. recognition C. conclusion D. arrangement
20.A. enlarge B. wish C. brighten D. experience