6. _________, I attended the meeting instead of him last week.
A.He was ill |
B.His being ill |
C.He being ill |
D.Him being ill |
5. The day breaks, _______ the birds are singing.
A.for |
B.because |
C.since |
D.As soon as |
4. It used to ______ that humans and animals were different and had little in common.
A.believing |
B.be believed |
C.believe |
D.Believed |
3. Remember, Peter, when you learned to drive a car? ______ you drove more, you got better and better. It’s the same with Chinese study.
A.Although |
B.While |
C.As |
D.Unless |
2. Born in 1970 to Chinese parents, Sara Chen grew up in the United States and was ______ influenced by the different cultures around him.
A.barely |
B.immediately |
C.nearly |
D.Heavily |
When I met him the other day, it was the first time we _____ each other since we were at school.
A.saw |
B.had seen |
C.were seeing |
D.have seen |