John had planned to leave but he decided to stay in the hotel for () two days because o
A.other
B.another
C.the other
D.others
A.other
B.another
C.the other
D.others
A.with
B.by
C.in
D.through
A.took
B.had taken
C.were taking
D.would take
A.getting
B.to get
C.being got
D.to.begotten
The original home of the President needed to be rebuilt______.
A.because John Adams' wife did not like it
B.because it was cold in winter even with 50 fireplaces
C.because it had burned down during the war
D.because George Washington was not willing to live in it
A.going
B.are going
C.were going
D.was going
John stopped (to write) his letter (because) he had to (leave) (for the hospital).
A.to write
B.because
C.leave
D.for the hospital
A.I hope you enjoy it
B.That's good
C.Oh! I'm sorry to hear that
D.Great! I really had a good time
John had made ______ rapid progress that the teacher praised him in class
A.such
B.very
C.so
D.such a
John didn't want to risk _________wet as he had only one suit.
A. getting
B. to get
C. being got
D. to be gotten
"That【23】a thief !" he thought, and he took his gun and shot【24】him. Then he went back to bed,【25】he was too frightened【26】of the house in the dark.
The next morning John went out and saw one【27】his white shirts hanging【28】the clothes line in the garden. His wife【29】washed it the day before and【30】it out to dry. Now it had a bullet hole right through the middle of it.
"My God," said John, "I was lucky last night. If I had been wearing that shirt, the bullet would have killed me!"
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A.at
B.in
C.above
D.of
John Light bought the “Lusitania” _______.
A.before 1915
B.before it sank
C.after it sank
D.after they had brought up the propellers