The UN has warned that,_____ natural systems like forests and wetlands disappear , mankind is losing the services they provide such as protection from extreme weather.
A. while B. once C. when D. as
That fellow’s attitude towards others is _______ annoy nearly everyone he meets.
A. such as to B. so as to C. such as D. as to
With many major economic problems_______ to be addressed, there is no point _______ the growth rate of this year now.
A. remaining ; predicting B. remaining ; to predict
C. remained ; predicting D. remained ; to predict
There is only one who is capable of setting limits to your growth, and it _____ well be you.
A. may B. should C. will D. must
He had just lost his job when, at the precise moment, his girlfriend broke up with him. She ____ salt into his wound.
A. rubbed B. had rubbed C. would rub D. was rubbing
The edition of Longman Dictionary is up to date. The words which _____ into English from the outside world ______ about 200 pages of the dictionary.
A. were imported; occupy B. are imported; have occupied
C. have been imported; occupy D. were imported; have occupied
