I don't agree with canceling all large celebrations or events just because of one accident. “Once bitten, twice shy” is not a(n) __________ response. What we need to do is learn the lessons.
A. spiritual B. considerate
C. efficient D. appropriate
The Chinese sports idol Li Na shocked fans by __________ her racket(球拍) due to serious
injuries in September, on the eve of a tournament in Wuhan, her home city.
A. hanging up B. putting up
C. breaking up D. holding up
The phrase “new normal”, one of the top 10 new expressions of 2014, conveyed the idea that China needs to __________ the quality of its economic development and adapt to a new situation.
A. meet with B. put off
C. give away D. focus on
As we have seen, the focus of medical care in our society has been __________ from curing diseases to preventing diseases—especially in terms of changing our many unhealthy behaviors.
A. confirming B. committing
C. shifting D. concluding
If your child tends to __________ children of her own age and push them round, try to arrange for him to play with older children who will have no trouble in holding their own.
A. dominate B. condemn
C. distinguish D. assume
It is important for people to have the __________ that care and sympathy for people with AIDS/HIV makes a difference to the quality of their lives.
A. remark B. awareness
C. assumption D. compromise
