Nothing could be done at the meeting, the chairman_____ absent.
A. being B. was C. to be D. be
— The weather has been very hot and dry.
—Yes. If it had rained even a drop, things would be much better now! And my vegetables .
A. wouldn’t die B. didn’t die C. hadn’t died D. wouldn’t have died
So______ that most parents are too worried to let their kids travel alone at the beginning of the new term.
A. is the distance great B. great the distance is
C. the distance is great D. great is the distance
The first week of university is an exciting time _______ freshmen familiarize themselves with their college and make new friends.
A. that B. when C. what D. on which
Her health ____ under the pressure of work and she decided to live a balanced life from then on.
A. broke out B. broke in C. broke away D. broke down
At the present time, more singing stars_______ to be difficult to work with.
A. say B. have said C. are said D. were said