After retirement, my grandpa ____ gardening as a hobby.
A.took after
B.took up
C.took on
D.took in
A.took after
B.took up
C.took on
D.took in
When the Nanking Massacre occurred,Fitch ()
A、was in Shanghai
B、saw the crime with his own eyes
C、became the first person able to leave Nanking
D、was able to let the world know about the event immediately
A.before
B.behind
C.against
D.after
After failing four times, I () passed my driving test.
A.eventually
B.frequently
C.extremely
D.reluctantly
A.tried to see
B. tried to look after
C. tried to find
D. tried to look at
A.I hate taking exams.
B.I like making plans.
C.Nothing special.
D.I've changed my min
E.
A. A) when B) until C) as D) while
B.when
C.until
D.as
E.while
A.ran into
B.went up
C.looked after
D.came to
1.The uncle seldom spent much time in the country cottage because ______.
A.the roof of the cottage was falling
B.the cottage was in a bad condition
C.he was used to living abroad
D.there was no furniture in it
2.The word “crash” (Line 2, Paragraph 3) most probably refers to ______.
A.a cry of terror
B.a sudden ring
C.a sound of storm
D.a sudden noise
3.When they opened the bedroom door, they could see nothing at first because ______.
A.it was completely dark inside
B.dust was blown into their eyes
C.something strange blinded them
D.there was too much dust in the air
4.The narrator felt glad that he had stayed up late because ______.
A.he did not miss the exciting stories
B.he spent more time with his uncle
C.he had a lucky escape
D.he saw a strange sight
5.Which of the following can best describe the narrator’s uncle?()
A.Adventurous and good at storytelling
B.Humorous and good at making jokes
C.Good-tempered and sensible
D.Hospitable and wealthy
A、You’re welcome but I must be off
B、My please. I’m John. Please call the bell desk if you need anything else
C、No problem. Take it easy
D、Don’t mention it