______ to know about his sister’s present situation, Tom couldn’t fall asleep the whole night until he finally received her phone and was told she was all right.
A. AshamedB. Uncomfortable
C. AnxiousD. Awkward
Many people look forward to the May Day holiday because it offers Chinese families a good opportunity to travel and _______ the daily routine.
A. leave behindB. leave for
C. leave outD. leave off
—Was anyone injured in the accident?
—All the people were ______ before the bus exploded. It was really a narrow escape.
A. helped outB. looked over
C. brought upD. left alone
Experts ______ the international community to fight cancer aggressively, saying it should be fought in the way HIV/AIDS has been fought in Africa.
A. obeyB. urge
C. operateD. appoint
Melissa is fascinated by the variety of our earth’s landscape and her admiration and curiosity are _____ in her new book.
A. refreshedB. witnessed
C. reflectedD. adjusted
Ever since he was a little child, Steve Jobs has been interested in electronics and filled with the _______ to become one of the best engineers in this field.
A. advantageB. ambition
C. aggressionD. adventure
