[单项选择]He ______ live in the country than in the city.
A. had better
B. would rather
C. prefers to
D. would like

[单项选择]I prefer to live in the country rather than ______ in a city.
A. to live
B. living
C. live
D. lived

[单项选择]He makes ＄20 an hour, has more work than he can handle.
A. and
B. than
C. so
D. but

[单项选择]In no country other than Britain, it has been said, ______ experience four seasons in the course of a single day.
A. people can
B. you can
C. can it
D. can one

[单项选择]No sooner ______ than he realized that he should have remained silent.
A. the words had spoken
B. had the words spoken
C. the words had been spoken
D. had the words been spoken

[单项选择]He ______people with less knowledge than he has.
A. looks up
B. looks down upon
C. looks at
D. look after

[单项选择]No sooner ________ than he realized that he should have remained silent.
A. the words had spoken
B. had the words spoken
C. the words had been spoken
D. had the words been spoken

[单项选择]He drives much ______ than he did three years ago.

[单项选择]He drives much ______ than he did ten years ago.

[单项选择]He is ______ fatter than he was when I used to know him.
A. considerate
B. considerable
C. considerably
D. considerately

[单项选择]He _________ people with less knowledge than he has.
A. looks up
B. looks down upon
C. looks at
D. look after

[单项选择]Mike was much kinder to his youngest child than he was to the others, ______ , of course, made the others jealous.
A. who
B. that
C. what
D. which

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He landed in this country when he was 4 years old without a word of English, and there he has recently graduated with honors from Loyola Academy. An immigrant kid whose family rents an apartment in a city two-flat, lie attended the North Shore School with full scholarship. All the aunts and uncles were so proud that they made their way from the old country or from various comers of this country to celebrate his graduation. A debate is raging about whether immigrant children should first be taught English, then their other subjects; or whether they should be taught other subjects in their native tongue as they are more gradually introduced to English over two to three years. California voters recently banished the gradual approach--bilingual education--in favor of immersion in the English language. The Chicago public schools in February put a three-year deadline on moving into all English classes in-most cases. But that was never an issue for this graduate, and it never came up fo
A. It is absolutely unnecessary.
B. It is thought-provoking.
C. What is argued about is sometimes not related to reality.
D. The two sides' arguments do make sense.