Rather than ________ on a crowded bus, he always prefers ________ a bicycle．

ride; to ride

riding; ride

ride; ride

to ride; riding

In front of the farmhouse ________, with a book in his hand．

a boy sat

sat a boy

did a boy sit

did sit a boy

The teacher asked Mary ________ she could tell him the main idea of the poem．

where

whether

that

how

Excuse me．I ________ I was blocking your way．

haven't realized

don't realize

didn't realize

won't realize

We still remember the days ________ we spent together several years ago．

which

where

whom

when

His plan was such a good one ________ we all agreed to accept it．

so

and

that

which

You ought to be stricter ________ your son; it's no use only being strict in his work．

at

of

in

with

In our country, sweet dumplings ________ in hot water．

serve

serves

is served

are served

I wouldn't make friends with him ________ he became a rich man．

as if

even if

as soon as

ever since

I'm not sure if we'll go to the beach this weekend．It all ________ the weather．

switches on

carries on

depends on

gets on