. —— What can I do for you?
——I’d like to buy a gift for my mother’s birthday, one at _________ proper price but of ___________ use and it’d better be __________ surprise.
A. the; /; a B. the; a ; / C. a; the; / D. a; / ; a
___________ healthy, with easy access to affordable medical care, is still a dream for many people with medicine prices ___________ sharply.
A. Keep; rise B. Keeping; rising
C. To keep; risen D. Having kept; to rise
A foreign language like English is difficult to learn, so you ____________ work too hard.
A. can’t B. must C. shouldn’t D. ought to
Mr. Smith works as a government official now, but he ______ in a middle school for 5 years.
A. has worked B. worked C. had worked D. had been working
I make most of my money by writing books but I do __________ magazines sometimes.
A. refer to B. see to C. contribute to D. add to
They _______him to drop the plan, but he was determined to carry it through to the end.
A. urged B. persuaded C. encouraged D. suggested
