–The difficult maths problem has been solved by Tom at last.
– Indeed; and the ___ way Tom worked out the problem impressed the teacher deeply.
A. outstanding B. unique
C. particular D. strange
The girl conquered her fear and ___ the enormous spider in sight of it last night.
A. took up B. picked up
C. put up D. set up
What a pity! A few minutes earlier, the students ___ the first bus.
A. had caught B. were to caught
C. have caught D. could have caught
–Don’t _____ this plan to the public until we give you the go-ahead.
–OK. I will not.
A. release B. relate C. retell D. relieve
As is known to us all, ___ in a good atmosphere is what all parents wish for.
A. the children educated
B. the children are educated
C. the children’s being educated
D. the children to be educated
This winter, there was a heavy snow in our province; the farmers say that it___ to be a good harvest.
A. supposes B. expects C. proposes D. promises