The disease malaria, which is spread by mosquitoes, kills over one million children yearly. ______, according to the United Nations, hunger and malnutrition claim ten million lives each year.
A. However B. On the contrary C. On top of this D. As a result
In some parts of China, it is a common _____ that it is the wife who is responsible for the meals and clothes-washing for the whole family.
A. sense B. practice C. knowledge D. idea
She has changed so much that she is out of our______.
A. permission B. impression C. patience D. recognition
---You haven’t been to Beijing, have you?
--- _______. And how I wish to go there again.
A. Yes, I haven’t B. Yes, I have C. No, I haven’t D. No, I have
I’d like you to take my picture _____stands the ancient tower.
A. what B. there C. that D. where
My granny is beginning to ______and will soon recover under good treatment.
A. take up B. turn up C. bring up D. pick up
