______ that he has wasted too much time, the boy is determined to stop playing video games.
A. Realized B. Realizing C. To realize D. Having realized
—Can you lend me the book Gone with the Wind?
—Sorry. I returned it to the library just now. Maybe it is still ______.
A. affordable B. acceptable C. available D. avoidable
China recently tightened its waters controls near the Huangyan Island to prevent Chinese fishing boats from _______ in the South China Sea.
A. attacking B. having attacked
C. being attacked D. having been attacked
Anyone, whether he is an official or a bus driver, should be ______ respected.
A. equally B. especially C. naturally D. generally
The stars who advertise some false medicine _____ for the deaths caused by the medicine.
A. are to blame B. are going to blame C. are to be blamed D. should blame
The pilot asked all the passengers on board to remain________ as the plane was making a landing.
A. seat B. seating C. seated D. to be seating