He would have preferred his wife not to work, but ____ he was also proud of what she said.
A. converse
B. virtual
C. virtually
D. conversely
Things are much cheaper here than in New York, ____, our average salary is much smaller.
A. by then
B. but then
C. by bow
D. but now
His forgetfulness may be a ____ of brain trouble.
A. symptom
B. synonym
C. antonym
D. sympathy
The small boy started ____ blood and his mother panicked.
A. spitting
B. swallow
C. stretch
D. swing