When ______ by the teachers, a student tends to study harder than usual.
A. to be praised B. praising C. praised D. to praise
The result was far beyond ______ we had expected, ______ brought great joy to every one of us.
A. that, which B. that, that C. what, what D. what, which
It is said that there was a car accident last night, ______ five people and making more ______.
A. killing, injured B. killed, injured C. killing, injuring D. killed, injuring
The boy ______ there ______ that the hen had ______ three eggs.
A. lying, lied, laid B. lied, lying, laid
C. laid, lying, laid D. laid, lied, lied
——Look at your pale face. You ______ a sleepless night.
——You bet. The work site next to the hotel was so noisy.
A. must have had B. might have
C. should have had D. cannot have had
The professor could hardly find enough grounds on which to base his arguments ______ the new theory.
A. in honor of B. in favor of C. in case of D. in memory of
