Nicholas was very kind, merciful and generous. This is ________ Father Christmas is based on.
A. where B. how C. what D. why
An exhibition with 885 cultural relics to be displayed ________ at the Meridian Gate Gallery.
A. was held B. would hold C. has hold D. will be held
Despite the obvious privacy concerns, the use of facial-recognition technology is ________ at some public places.
A. out of danger B. on the run C. out of sight D. on the rise
I am a better reader this year than I was last year because I ________ to hundreds of new concepts and ideas.
A. have exposed B. had been exposed C. have been exposed D. was exposed
Due to large investment in housing, many cities can ________ the flow of new arrivals, improving the quality of their life.
A. give rise to B. make way for C. take part in D. keep pace with
-Excuse me, but why am I not allowed to use the gym?
-________, but your room price doesn't cover it.
A. No hurry B. No wonder C. No offence D. No problem