The bell ______ the end of the period rang,________ our heated discussion.
A. indicating; interrupted B. indicated; interrupting
C. indicating; interrupting D. indicated; interrupted
Out there, in the midst of the snow,______ in long, black clothes.
A. sat a woman B. sitting a woman was
C. a woman sat D. a woman was sitting
—Has every student passed the final exam?
—No. Unfortunately, _______ three from each class have failed.
A. no more than B. at least
C. not in the least D. at most
We were excited at the sight of two five-star red flags rising in the stadium, two pairs of Chinese athletes ______ at the moment.
A. to award B. awarded
C. awarding D. being awarded
At the sight of her mother, the surprise on her face was ______ by joy.
A. taken place B. replaced
C. in place of D. instead of
Would you please give us an example _______ your opinion on “Two Olympics, Equal Splendor”?
A. in charge of B. in want of
C. in favor of D. in honor of