The popularity of government posts has dropped in recent years, though the civil service jobs are still favored by the Chinese as they offer a _______ stable career.
A. relatively B. regularly
C. roughly D. rigidly
They _______ the business deal in less than an hour, after which they had a golf game.
A. wrapped up B. picked up
C. called up D. took up
The European members are afraid that the new deal will upset the _______ balance of political interests.
A.ambitious B.arbitrary
C.delicate D.compulsory
The society can remain good as long as we are willing to fight for it—and to fight against whatever imperfections ________ exist.
A.shall B.may C.should D.would
-So you ________ the accident?
-Yes. I was waiting for the bus across the street.
A.witnessed B.have been witnessing C.would witness D.had witnessed
Having retired from business, he now ________ himself with the welfare of the disabled and lives a meaningful life.
A.associates B.occupies C.charges D.equips
