Unemployment in some western countries is on the crease. A growing number of young people, ______, are finding themselves out of work.
A. in case B. in short C. in particular D. in total
— How long have you been here?
— Only about five minutes. Henry and Simon ______ here with me.
A. walk B. have walked C. walked D. had walked
The worse working conditions we are looking forward to ______ must have attracted the local government’s attention.
A. see improved B. seeing improved
C. see improving D. seeing to improve
In all kinds of competitions, Jackie ______ a most excellent athlete. He has won so many golden medals.
A. practises B.conducts C. behaves D. proves
______, but the idea of having to work more than ten hours a day without weekends discouraged me.
A. Wanting to be a teacher B. Although I wanted to be a teacher
C. I had wanted to be a teacher D. To want to be a teacher
— How do you find the town you visited yesterday?
— The town has changed out of all ______ in the past 20 years, a completely new one in front of me.
A. realization B. description C. expression D. recognition