Many rules in English are ______, and large numbers of students feel ______ them.
A.confused; puzzled with |
B.confusing; puzzled about |
C.confused; puzzling with |
D.confusing; puzzling about |
The reason ______ Old French made contributions to Middle English is ______ English borrowed many words from it.
A.why; because |
B.that; because |
C.why; that |
D.that; that |
Wastes from the factory ______the water pollution in this area.
A.resulted from |
B.paid off |
C.paid back |
D.resulted in |
---Oh, you’ve got this English-Chinese dictionary. How do you find it?
----It is ______. I turn to it whenever I meet with new words.
A.of no use |
B.great useful |
C.of great use |
D.not useful |
Chinese differs from western languages ______ it uses characters ______ stand for ideas, objects and deeds.
A.in that; which |
B.because of; that |
C.in what; which |
D.because; / |
Reaching out ______ the money in the shop, the thief heard a strange sound and was sweating ______ fear.
A.to get; for |
B.to; with |
C.to get; of |
D.for; with |