Paul is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent; _____, I can’t speak too highly of him.
A. as a result B. in a word C. by the way D. on the contrary
To improve their oral English, everyone in the class is supposed to ______ actively in these discussions.
A. participate B. attend C. enter D. take
Stronger and more lasting memories are likely to be formed ________a person is relaxed.
A.where B.unless C.when D.although
Nearly four hundred supermarkets in Beijing are preparing to dim(使暗淡) their lights ________ the "Earth Hour 2010" on Saturday night.
A.honor B.honoring C.to honor D.having honored
A salty diet may increase the risk of stomach cancer ________ 10 percent, South Korean researchers found in a study of more than 2 million people.
A.at B.to C.by D.for
The first textbooks ______ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.
A. to be written B. written C. being written D. having written