As the population ________, the world seems to be smaller.
A.increases more B.increase larger C.grows larger D.grows more
— Susan, why are you still here? They are all ready to start.
— I’m sorry, but I _________ when to start.
A.wasn’t told B.wasn’t said
C.didn’t tell D.didn’t say
A recent study in Australia shows that parents are _______ the top five world’s hardest jobs.
A. between B. among C. from D. above
–Where’s the medicine? I’ve looked everywhere for it.
-Oh, it’s on the top shelf. Mum put there to make sure little Tom __________ it.
A.wouldn’t reach B.haven’t reached C.won’t touch D.hadn’t touched
-Have you ever been to Shanghai?
-Of course. Actually, I _________there for six years but now I live in Taizhou.
A. worked B. was working C. would work D. have worked
–It’s already six o’clock. The meeting will begin in 10 minutes. How can we get there in time?
-Don’t worry. I put the clock 20 minutes ____________.
A.upwards B.forward C.before D.behind