The telephone _____ three times in the last hour, and each time it _____ for my sister.
A. had rung; wasB. has rung; wasC. rang; has beenD. has been ringing; is
____ the movie star has always been the focus of much media attention, he tries to lead a normal life.
A. When B. While C. Unless D. Since
Due to the unreasonable individual income _______, the gap between the rich and poor has become an outstanding issue.
A. contribution B. association C. accommodation D. distribution
Shanghai authorities have guaranteed the quality of the city’s drinking water _____ more than 7500 rotting pigs ______ floating on the Huangpu River in the past week.
A. despite of, being founded B. in spite of, being found
C. despite, being founded D. though, being found
A woman with a bleeding hand hurried in and asked, “Is there a hospital around _____ I can get some medicine for my wounded hand?”
A. that B. which C. where D. what
She was so angry and spoke so fast that none of us understood _____ she said meant.
A. that B. what C. that that D. what what
