He was beaten by his father because of being naughty. ____, he became silent.
#23657
A
Since
B
Since then on
C
From that time on
D
From since on
His wife is finding fault with him, which makes him very angry.
#23659
A
constantly
B
regularly
C
previously
D
instantly
The athlete hurt his foot in the race. ______, he missed the chance to win it.
#23662
A
consequently
B
unfortunately
C
potentially
D
absolutely
Nancy reminded me of what I should ________ have forgotten.
#23664
A
therefore
B
instead
C
otherwise
D
besides
—Jane, I will graduate this June.What advice will you give me?—Suggest you go you are most needed and you'll benefit a lot from it.
#23666
A
in which
B
to which
C
where
D
at which
It' s obviously not urgent, ____ they would have called us straight away.
#23668
A
or rather
B
or else
C
rather than
D
other than
He had planned to make a compromise,but he changed his mind at the last minute.
#23670
A
therefore
B
otherwise
C
anyhow
D
somehow
—In early autumn Steve applied for admission to college. He wanted to go but to Cornell University.—Oh, why not Harvard?
#23672
A
nowhere
B
somewhere
C
everywhere
D
anywhere
In order to keep fit,you will take exercise_________ and eat healthily.
#23674
A
regularly
B
generally
C
extremely
D
approximately
He began to take English _______ only when he left school.
#23676
A
carefully
B
truly
C
seriously
D
strictly
As is known to all language learners, the newly learnt words will soon be forgotten unless ______ used in everyday communication.
#23678
A
gradually
B
selflessly
C
fluently
D
frequently
The news spread all over the world _______that Kim Jong Il, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), passed away last Saturday at the age of 69.
#23683
A
consistently
B
instantly
C
previously
D
curiously
— I think it’s beneficial to build a library near our dormitory building.— . It will be a great convenience.
#23685
A
Possibly
B
Eventually
C
Absolutely
D
Sincerely
— Guess what? One bullet struck my car, missing me yesterday! — Lucky you ! Come back to our motherland as soon as possible!
#23686
A
narrowly
B
nearly
C
lightly
D
slightly
— I did really well in the examination, Li Ke.—I did ______. I got full mark.
#23688
A
no less
B
no worse
C
not worse
D
not less
You can’t be too careful to drive your car in the city now. Your car ________ missed a cyclist a moment ago.
#23691
A
hardly
B
merely
C
namely
D
narrowly
Eating properly and exercising _______ make one enjoy a longer and healthier life.
#23692
A
normally
B
generally
C
regularly
D
directly
In his speech, Marks made the point ______ far more people died from smoking than from taking drugs.
#23694
A
what
B
where
C
which
D
that
It has been evident that too many children in the city are left ________ when their development requires parents’ close attention.
#23695
A
alone
B
off
C
out
D
behind