For 800 years Oxford and Cambridge universities ______ in everything from Nobel prizes to boat races.
A．competed B．had been competing
C．have competed D．compete
Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to ______ them too hard.
A．draw B．strike C．rush D．push
Play, often ______ as an activity for younger children, is still important in the social development of teenagers.
A．to see B．seeing C．seen D．to be seen
Your ideas are very interesting, but we need ______ suggestions to get us out of the mess.
A．impressive B．similar C．traditional D．practical
To my understanding, a high school graduate has already reached a point in his/her life ______ he/she is supposed to make decisions of his/her own.
A．which B．where C．how D．why
He is not native; if he were, we ______ this discussion over his identity.
A．would not be having B．are not having
C．had not had D．will not have
