Although there were only five athletes ____ in the race, it was a rather exciting one.
A. competing B. having been competed C. to compete D. to be competed
Not until the stadium of Bird’s nest was completed in the end ____back to their normal position.
A. did our hearts got B. did our hearts get C. our hearts went D. our hearts did get
The sailors had faith ____ Captain Cook for he was honest ____ them.
A. of; about B. with; with C. in; with D. for; about
_______ the necklace borrowed from her friends made her_____ completely.
A. Losing; upset B. To lose; to be upset C. Losing; upsetting D.lost; upset
John, look at the time. ____ you play the piano at such a late hour?
A. Must B. Can C. May D. Need
---In the countryside you can enjoy fresh air, blue sky and quiet surroundings.
---_______ more and more retired people are escaping from the crowded city.
A. It is no wonder B. It is no doubt
C. there is no need D. there is no possibility