Faced with the dilemma, the company committee ________ a public statement, appointing the capable man to be its new global chief financial officer.
A.pulled out B.put out
C.reached out D.drew out
Taking a close look at their respective historical contexts, purposes and principles, huge differences can be ________ between the Belt and Road Initiative and the Marshall Plan.
A.condemned B.exploited C.identified D.demonstrated
John said, “_________, we went for a swim.”
A.Being hot B.It being hot C.As it is hot D.It was hot
If we want students to become effective in multicultural settings, one thing is clear: there is no ________ for practice.
A.prescription B.substitute
C.appetite D.suspension
Frank insisted that he was not asleep ________ I had great difficulty in waking him up.
A.whether B.although C.for D.so
I would have attended your wedding anniversary, but one of my former classmates ______ to visit me, which was out of my expectation.
A.had come B.came
C.was coming D.has come