A storm ________ the town last night．

A．hit

B．strike

C．bent

D．caught

It's believed that ________ you work, ________ result you will get．

A．the harder; the better

B．the more hard; the more better

C．harder; better

D．more hard; more better

It was not until he got to the office ________ he remembered ________ the key at home．

A．when; to leave

B．that; to leave

C．when; leaving

D．that; leaving

After he left college, he was employed in an international company and ________ ever since．

A．worked

B．has worked

C．had worked

D．was working

These houses are sold at such a low price ________ people expected．

A．like

B．as

C．that

D．which

－Do you mind helping me carry this bag upstairs?

－________．

A．Yes, please

B．No, of course not

C．Certainly

D．By all means

You ________ to my birthday party tonight if you have to hand in your essay tomorrow．

A．needn't to come

B．don't need come

C．don't need coming

D．needn't come

________ his help, I have made great progress this term．

A．As a result of

B．In spite of

C．Thanks of

D．But for

My teacher looks never tired．He is full of ________．

A．power

B．force

C．strength

D．energy

A Tale of Two Cities is ________ a novel．It helps us to understand the history of that time．

A．not more than

B．no more than

C．less than

D．more than