——last week’s snow and this week’s rain really do good to the drought-hit areas, which will contribute to the growth of crops.
——Leaders at all levels and farmers ____________________.
A cry for the moon B are off the top of their head
C are over the moon D kill the fatted calf
Owing to the unrest in North Africa, the Chinese government is _____ efforts to withdraw its nationals from Libya and neighboring countries.
A opening up B stepping up C making up D taking up
To fully understand the writer, we must read not only between the lines, but sometimes _____ the lines.
A. within B. among C .beside D. beyond
——The windows must have taken you quite a long time that day.
——Right. They _______for weeks.
A. haven’t been cleaned B. hadn’t been cleaned
C. didn’t clean D. haven’t cleaned
Millions of youngsters across Europe could suffer ________ hearing loss after five years if
they listen to MP3 players at too high a volume for more than five hours a week, EU scientists warned.
A. temporary B. permanent C. frequent D. extraordinary
Unable to practice their traditions, many young Roma ________ illegal behaviour, such as stealing, and were usually the main suspects when anything went missing.
A. take on B. take up C. take to D. take in
