________ they are my neighbors, I don’t know them well.
A. While B. Despite C. As D. Now that
Who is ______ that is _______ for the terrible mistake?
A. he; to blame B. it; to blame C. he; to be blamed D. it; to be blamed
The production of cars of this company has increased ______ 300, 000 a year, but the sales of new cars have fallen ______ 20 percent this year.
A. to; with B. to; by C. in; to D. in; by
The newly-built lab is ______ the old one.
A. three times so big as B. as three times big as
C. three times bigger than D. three times the size
Millions of people have been forced to leave their homes ______ the heavy storms and floods.
A. apart from B. as a result C. in regard to D. due to
Our club is open to adults only. ______ your children have entered without permission.
A. There seems to be B. It seems to be
C. There seems that D. It seems that
