The further falling of the stock market as reported today has ______ a fresh wave of selling.
A. given off B. set off C. put off D. taken off
—_______ a long way to the castle.
—Yeah, _______ a long way to go yet before we arrive.
A. It is; there isB. There is; it isC. It is; it isD. There is; there is
The topic, which many people ______ a small one, will actually have a great influence _____ us.
A. think as; to B. think of as; on C. think as; upon D. think of as; to
Lance Armstrong is believed ______drugs in the past competitive cycling races.
A. to takeB. to be takingC. to have takenD. to be taken
The weekend snowstorm hit the city hard. ______, many primary schools decided to cancel Monday classes.
A. RatherB. BesidesC. Thus D. Otherwise
Parents ______ much importance to education. They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.
A. attachB. payC. linkD. apply