On a wagon _____ for the market, there is a calf with mournful eyes, and high above him is a swallow, _______ swiftly through the sky.
A. bound; flying. B. bounding; flying. C. bounded; flew. D. bound; flew.
Occasions are not uncommon______we have to cancel our plan due to something unexpected.
A. where. B. that . C. which. D. when.
_______ the temperature might drop, it’s wise of you to prepare some coal in advance.
A. Considering. B. Considered. C. To consider. D. Having considered.
____ making decisions, the human brain cannot be compared with the computer because in the long process of evolution the slow pace of life didn't require such an ability of the human brain.
A. On behalf of B. In contrast to
C. In salute to D. In terms of
The selection of the date was rather _______, since it mattered little to most of the club members who were free during the holidays.
A. fundamental. B. arbitrary. C. ambiguous. D. thorough.
听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1.When did it rain last time in Juárez?
A. Three days ago. B. A month ago. C. A year ago.
2.What season is it now in Juárez?
A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn.
3.What are the elderly advised to do?
A. Take a walk in the afternoon. B. Keep their homes cool. C. Drink plenty of water.
4.What is the speaker doing?
A. Hosting a radio program. B. Conducting a seminar. C. Forecasting the weather.
