Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous prehistoric monuments _____ over 5,000 years ago.
A. dated back to B. dating back to
C. dates from D. to date back to
As the final examinations ______ students begin to busy themselves with reviewing.
A. draw in B. drop out
C. draw near D. drop in
The _____ of the harmful chemicals on the world’s lakes and oceans has raised awareness of the public.
A. effect B. effort
C. donation D. distribution
Soon , his warm and inviting smile put me ______ and we spent the next two hours talking casually .
A. in confusion B. at ease
C. in doubt D. in despair
Don’t let failure _____ you, for you can never tell how close you may be to victory.
A. display B. dissolve
C. discount D. discourage
Joe is a good basketball player ______ being short and stout.
A. due to B. despite
C. considering D. concerning