Everyone knows Americans as “Yanks” which _____ Yankees used during the Civil War for the northern states of the US.
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A．is short of |
B．is short for |
C．comes short of |
D．goes short of |
Trees need water to grow; _____, friendship needs our heart and passion to develop.
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A．fortunately |
B．generally |
C．naturally |
D．similarly |
I would appreciate _____ it a secret.
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A．your keeping |
B．you to keep |
C．that you keep |
D．that you will keep |
Most people admit _____ the fact that it is not easy _____ into a famous university.
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A．know; admit |
B．knowing; to be admitted |
C．know; to admit |
D．to know; admitted |
You ought to be stricter _____ your son; it’s no use only being strict _____ his work.
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A．with; with |
B．in; in |
C．in; with |
D．with; in |
Teachers should _____ on their students the value of hard work.
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A．remind |
B．inspire |
C．encourage |
D．impress |
