The doctor tried to laugh my brother ____ his fears about the coming operation.
A. from B. against C. off D. into
—I like this dress better than that one.
— ____, but it costs almost twice____.
A. So do I; as much
B. Neither do I; as many
C. So I am; so much
D. Neither am I; so many
We shall not start the project until it ____ by the committee.
A. will be approved
B. approves
C. has been approved
D. is to approve
What a great weight she felt _____ off her mind the moment she heard she had been admitted to a key university.
A. take B. to take
C. taking D. taken
—Do you know ____ made him successful in his career?
—Yes. His hard work and determination, of course.
A. what it was that
B. what was it that
C. it was what that
D. was it what that
With many cities in China dreadfully blanketed by thick haze, the environment problem is _____ Chinese people concern most nowadays.
A. what B. which
C. where D. when
