Women’s earnings are well below men’s ______ educational differences that are decreasing between the two sexes.
A. in spite of B. in favor of C. in case of D. in terms of
—What attracted you to our university?
—You have a great basketball team and I can ______ for it.
A. work out B. look out C. carry out D. try out
With the car breaking down halfway on the road, we had to abandon it and ______ our training camp in the snow.
A. apply for B. send for C. make for D. allow for
A terrible accident occurred in that coal mine last year, which left some miners ______disabled. They couldn’t work for the rest of their life.
A. extraordinary B. permanently C. narrowly D. previously
The survey results concerning family and social environments were announced in November, 2010 and last month ______.
A. accidentally B. unconsciously C. cautiously D. respectively
At least 30 percent of the government speeches abandon ______ tones and embraced the most popular cyber words developed by Chinese netizens in the past year, for example, fuyun (floating cloud, indicating vanity).
A. serious B. bureaucratic C. abstract D. ridiculous
