It can’t be a(n) _______ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night.
A.accident |
B.incident |
C.chance |
D.coincidence |
Now that the forest was destroyed by a big fire, a large ________of trees ______ to be planted on the mountain.
A.number; has |
B.quantity; has |
C.amount; have |
D.sum; have |
—The contest is so easy, but you fail to pass it.
—I’m sorry it ______ be this way.
A.need |
B.should |
C.may |
D.would |
They have most carefully the time and money needed to complete the project.
A.picked out |
B.left out |
C.figured out |
D.taken |
Broadly speaking, I would agree with Shirley, though not ________.
A.entirely |
B.widely |
C.extremely |
D.eventually |
The two old sisters, so long, held each other and burst into tears.
A.being separated |
B.having been separated |
C.having separated |
D.had been separated |