Katherine: Linda! I haven' t seen you for ages. How are you? Linda: Fine. And you? Katherine: Pretty good. How' s Frank? Linda: Oh, don't you know? We got divorced two years ago. Katherine: __________

A.I' m awfully sorry for that. I' ll see to it fight away.

B.I do beg your pardon for the inconvenience.

C.I just don' t know how to apologize for it.

D.It' s not my fault. I feel sorry for it.

A.No. But I didn' t remember where I had put it.

B.No. I am not sure what I have done with it.

C.Not yet. And I' m sure I have lost it for ever.

D.Still not. It seemed to me I shall never get it back.

A.What you say is right. But don' t you know the meaning of work?

B.Yes. That' s true. But don' t you know the common saying: "Always work and no play makes Jack a dull boy"?

C.That' s true, but it' s no bother to me. The work is interesting and fun. I don' t mind the extra hours at all.

D.Sorry. I cannot listen to your advice. Overwork can bring me overpay, you know.

A.that B.as C.although D.however

A.suffered B.sufficed C.suggested D.provided

A.suffered B.sufficed C.suggested D.provided

A.shall we B.will you C.won' t you D.don' t you

A.rather the strong B.rather strong

C.a rather strong D.the rather strong

A.as good B.as better C.as well D.as best