Linda couldn’t have broken into the teacher’s office at midnight, for it was only nine o’clock ______she returned to the dormitory and had a sound sleep.
A. before B. when
C. that D. until
China successfully launched a spacecraft on the far side of the moon, which, _____ misunderstanding, is not always dark.
A. similar to B. familiar to
C. contrary to D. superior to
Chairman Xi Jinping and Jong-un held talks, reaching the important _____ that the two sides agreed to make joint efforts to push for continuous new development of China-DPRK relationships in the new era.
A. consistence B. consensus
C. conscience D. compromise
--- How do you instruct your students to dip into their studies after class?
--- Well. I often accompany them as much as I can, _____ most of the headteachers in our school.
A. so do B. as have
C. so are D. as do
General Secretary Xi Jinping _____ clarified the policy that we Chinese unconditionally aid the developing countries in need, believe it or not, without any additional conditions.
A. apparently B. absolutely
C. ambiguously D. aggressively
--- Dr. Saxena, a knowledgeable and ever victorious physician, has been down in the dumps these days for his experiment failed again.
--- Every one has his _____ and he is not exceptional.
A. Achilles’ heel B. Daniel in the lion’s den
C. Herculean task D. Waterloo