Difficult as the question was, David ____ to find an answer.
A. failed B. succeeded C. forced D. managed
Dickens visited America in 1842, publishing American Notes on his return and ____ his experience in another book.
A. to include B. including C. to be included D. included
____ the news, so far, has been good, there may be bad days ahead.
A. While B. When C. If D. As
—We’d better go downstairs right now for lunch.
—____ They serve food 24 hours a day.
A. Hurry up! B. Take your time. C. It doesn’t matter. D. No way!
The traffic slowed down because of the heavy snow in Yushu County, presenting a new ____ to the recovery from the earthquake.
A. suffering B. disaster C. damage D. challenge
Mr. Smith’s decision to attend ____ ceremony tomorrow can be seen as ____ gesture of his intention to improve the relationship.
A. the; the B. a; a C. the; a D. a; the