. We need fifteen more people ____ our team to do the job.
A.but | B.except | C.as well | D.besides |
He has been caught ____ the rain and is wet ___ the skin.
A.by; to | B.in; to | C.in; through | D.with; in |
As time went by , the theory he had stuck ______ correct .
A.to prove | B.to proving | C.to proved | D.to be proved |
____ wanting to see him again , she refused to reply to his letters .
A.As long as | B.Although | C.If | D.Despite |
.I know nothing about the man ______ the fact that he lives next door
A.except | B.except for | C.besides | D.beside |
I’m ____your class today so you must do ____ I tell you.
A.in charge of; as | B.instead of; what | C.in the form of; like | D.looking at; as |
. The big snow lasted nearly half a week. What was worse, they were trapped in the mountain and badly ________ food.
A.in search of | B.in the hope of | C.in want of | D.in charge of |
It’s nothing unusual to experience failure , but should you get any less confident .
A.in no time | B.by all means | C.in no way | D.in any condition |
— _________, this math problem seemed quite simple to me, but when I tried to work it out, I just couldn’t.
— There are always things like this, I think.
A.On one hand | B.In my opinion | C.At first sight | D.On its own |