He is said to ________ to his country because a new president comes into power.
A. be allowed to return B. allow to return
C. allow returning D. be allowed returning
The young teacher has ________ ambitious.
A. been proved to be B. proved to be
C. been proved D. proved being
I’ll do whatever I can ________ my English.
A. improve B. to improve
C. improving D. to improving
I can't bear ________, so I hope you can come on time.
A. to keep waiting B. to keep to wait
C. being kept waiting D. being kept to wait
The library needs _______, but it’ll have to wait until Sunday.
A. cleaning B. be cleaned
C. clean D. being cleaned
A few days ago, I observed a teenager doing yardwork that his dad had told him to do. Instead of doing the task______, he wandered around there for hours,______ to himself and doing a bad job.
The person he hurt the most was himself. His dad was trying to teach him ______and how to do a good job. As a result of his______attitude, he spent the whole afternoon finishing a task that should have taken one or two hours. And the yard ______ wasn't clean enough when he got through.
He______his day because of his attitude. And his dad was ______with him, and the boy's bad mood ended up______ the whole family that day.
A sweet lady was working in a fast-food________. The minute I walked in, she welcomed me____. She smiled as she took my order, and then as we________ for the food, she talked with me. As I walked off with my tray, she said with a big ________, “I hope you have a blessed day!” I think the food tasted better because of her________. There was a delay, during which I sat there hearing her singing as she________ her tasks behind the counter.
She wasn't making a large salary, and she didn't have a powerful________, either. In addition, she stood on her feet for a long shift each day, often dealing with ________customers. But she chose to be joyful.
I want to________from her. I want to do my best, even when there's no ________ or glory. Other people are watching me_______ I might not realize it at the time. I want to bring joy to all those around me. A(n)_______can make a great difference.
1.A. gradually B. happily C. secretly D. silently
2.A. responding B. applying C. explaining D. complaining
3.A. goodness B. safety C. responsibility D. gardening
4.A. poor B. positive C. strange D. efficient
5.A. almost B. even C. still D. ever
6.A. lost B. ruined C. perfected D. changed
7.A. upset B. pleased C. Impressed D. satisfied
8.A. breaking B. benefiting C. affecting D. controlling
9.A. factory B. restaurant C. supermarket D. shop
10.A. warmly B. proudly C. seriously D. coldly
11.A. looked B. asked C. waited D. struggled
12.A. shout B. smile C. cheer D. decision
13.A. experience B. trust C. Courage D. kindness
14.A. performed B. started C. discovered D. planned
15.A. appearance B. motivation C. position D. effort
16.A. ordinary B. Painful C. important D. difficult
17.A. escape B. learn C. hear D. differ
18.A. applause B. regret C. sadness D. forgiveness
19.A. now that B. in case C. even though D. as if
20.A. lifestyle B. attitude C. habit D. attempt