We were put into a position ________ we had either to accept we were less important, or fight for equal rights.
A. when B. in which
C. which D. on which
In the good care of the nurses, the boy is ______ recovering from his heart operation.
A. quietly B. actually
C. practically D. gradually
He is so busy. He cannot afford enough time with his son ______ he wants to.
A. even if B. as if
C. because D. unless
--- Did you find the missing couple in the mountain yesterday?
--- No, but we _______ to get in touch with them ever since.
A. have tried B. had tried
C. have been trying D. had been trying
I haven’t seen Sara since the last time we met on her graduation ceremony, and she has changed beyond _______.
A. sense B. strength
C. measure D. recognition
She was so _______ that she wouldn’t give in until she received a full apology.
A. simple B. lucky
C. stubborn D. proper