______ the numbers in employment, the hotel industry was the second largest industry in this country last year.
A. In spite of B. In case of C. In terms of D. In favor of
Under the environment of fierce competition, the only way John could imagine _______ stress was to get tougher by making greater efforts.
A. handling B. to handle C. handled D. having handled
The president of the World Bank says he has a passion for China, ______ he remembers starting as early as his childhood.
A. where B. when C. what D. which
— Have you got any information about your missing dog from the police?
— No. I ______. The police say they’ll let me know when there is any news.
A. waited B. was waiting C. have waited D. am waiting
_________ Australia’s relatively small population, its outstanding performance in the Olympic Games was really amazing.
A. Having considered B. Considered
C. Considering D. To consider
Look!How much________ Alice looks wearing her new show dress!
A. well B. good C. better D. best