For _____ person with reading habits, _____ printed page contains not only words but ideas, thoughts and feelings.
A．the; a B．the; the C．a; the D．a; a
—Hello. Is Mary there, please?
—I’m sorry, she is not here right now. _______?
A．What do you want her for B．What do you want to say
C．Can I take a message D．Can you tell me something
I can spare you only a few minutes. Just tell me ____what happened.
A．personally B．spiritually C．thoroughly D．briefly
I realized the purpose of the whole experience: I needed to learn to open my heart and give love without requiring anything _____.
A．by design B．for once C．in return D．as a consequence
On the international market, the price of petroleum has been falling down, which is now _____ it used to be.
A．as one third as B．one third as much as
C．one third more than D．as one third much as
We can no longer ____to consider water an almost free resource that we can use as much as we like.
A．permit B．afford C．expect D．offer
