The detective, ______ to be reading a newspaper, glanced at the man seated next to a woman.
A．pretending B．expecting C．wanting D．intending
It is beyond my _______ to search the criminal’s house, for I haven’t got permission from my superior.
A．energy B．power C．force D．ability
Tom was ________ that he couldn’t understand _______ simple sentence.
A．so a stupid boy; such a B．a so stupid boy; a such
C．so stupid a boy; a such D．so stupid a boy; such a
I bought a dress for only 10 dollars in a sale; it was a real _______.
A．exchange B．bargain C．trade D．business
It is difficult to judge whether what he did ________.
A．is worth to be praised B．deserves being praised
C．is worthy of being praised D．is worth being praised
He was deeply struck by the natural beauty of the West Lake ______ he went to Hangzhou.
A．at the first time B．the first time
C．for the first time D．at the first time when
