The _____ of freshwater brought about a lot of difficulties for those living on the island.
A. short B. absence C. lackness D. existence
The Chairman thought ______ necessary _____ Professor Smith to speak at the meeting.
A. that; to invite B. this ;inviting C. it; to invite D. him; inviting
The problem he put forward at the meeting was _____. Which one of the following is “WRONG?”
A . worth thinking over B. worthy to consider
C. worthy of being thought over D. worthy of consideration.
Don’t all speak at once! _______ please.
A. One by one time B. One for each time C .Each at one time D. One at a time
I’m afraid he can’t _____ the idea of having a woman as his boss.
A. fit for B. adapt to C. adapt D. suit
—John, don’t waste any time and there’s only 25 minutes left before the train leaves.
—Don’t worry , mum. I think I can ____it.
A. take B. make C. do D. achieve