Japanese culture focuses on educational competition. Students work hard in the hope that their efforts will pay ________ in the ________ of a stable career in future.
A. off; shape B. back; form
C. off; flavor D. back; fancy
Many of us know the live-action film Cinderella, a fairy tale about a kind-hearted country girl who suffers mistreatment at the ________ of her cruel and jealous stepmother.
A. shelter B. trick C. spy D. mercy
"Let It Go", a song from Disney's 2013 Frozen, has gained international recognition, ________ numerous cover（翻唱）versions recorded in 25 different languages.
A. then B. with C. since D. Whose
To reduce anger over shopping trips by mainlanders taking advantage of lower taxes, China scraps _________ Hong Kong entry for Shenzhen citizens, restricting their trips to "one visit a week" with their entry permit.
A. unlimited B. rare C. illegal D. Secure
----I won’t have you getting away ________ smoking in the bedroom.
----Oh, please forgive and forget. I promise to cut down ________ cigarettes.
A. from; on B. with; in
C. from; in D. with; on
A man needing a heart transplant was told the only heart available is ________ of a sheep.
When asked how he was feeling after the operation, he replied "Not B-A-A-A-A-D!"
A. those B. one C. that D. What
