The runner couldn't catch up with the others in the race.

A. fell behind

B. beat

C. ran faster than

D. was neck and neck

1. Mike doesn’t like science. He thinks it is less interesting than English.　　  

A. as…as　　　　  B. so…as　　   C. not so…as　　  D. not very…as

2. The man doesn’t want to change his mind  because he thinks he’s right.   

A. way　　　　　　  B. idea　　　　 C. life　　　　    D. sound

3. The runner couldn’t catch up with the others in the race.　　　　　　　　 

A. fell behind　　　　　　　　　　   B. beat

C. ran faster than　　　　　　　　    D. was neck and neck with

4. Study hard or you will fail in the math exam.　　　　　　　　　　　　 

A. get good results in   B. drop　　    C. not pass　　    D. miss

5. Mother has gone shopping. She’ll be back in a minute .　　　　　　　　   

A. later　　　　　　  B. very soon    C. on time　　    D. at the moment