They wanted the house at the foot of the mountain ________ in a way to look pretty.
A. build B. to build C. built D. being built
When he rushed there, he found a man ________ on the road, ________.
A. lying ; dead B. laying ; diedC. lying ; died D. laying ; dead
— You couldn’t have chosen any gift better for me.
— ________.
A. Oh, don’t complain about a giftB. I’ll give you a better one next time
C. I’m glad you like it so muchD. Oh, nothing much
It is believed that movies, also ________ motion pictures, were introduced into China near the end of the 19th century.
A. to be called B. to callC. calling D. called
It’s reported that most of the lakes and damaged dams were safe but the risks of heavy rain and aftershocks ________.
A. left B. keptC. saved D. remained
________ we stand; ________ we fall.
A. United ; divided B. United ; dividingC. Uniting ; dividing D. Uniting ; divided