Nowadays, many people struggle to maintain the ______ balance between work and family.
A.deliberate B.delicate C.desperate D.definite
—Would you please keep an eye on my bag? I want to go to the washroom.
—______. It will be safe with me. It doesn't matter.
A.It doesn't matter B.Go ahead C.Forget it D.It's my pleasure
—Oh! Dear! It's so dark here.
—Take my hand, eyes_______, and you will not get lost.
A.being closed B.closed C.to close D.are closed
In the bright sunlight the surface of the lake looks as if it____dotted with shining diamonds.
A.is B.were C.will be D.would be
We didn't travel much during the holiday, ______ because of the tight budget, but also because of the huge crowds.
A.in turn B.in vain C.in part D.in effect
—This new dress code ______ everyone at school, teachers and students alike.
—Yes, there are no exceptions.
A.contributes to B.subscribes to C.adds to D.applies to
