The committee is discussing the problem right now. It will _____ have been solved by the end of next week.
A.eagerly B.hopefully
C.immediately D.gradually
She ________ Japanese when she was in Japan. Now she can speak it freely.
A.picked out. B.made out C.made up D.picked up
School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous ______.
A.contributions B.conditions C.situations D.positions
Gun control is a subject Americans have argued for a long time.
A.of which B.with which C.about which D.into which
Building a new railway needs a lot of money, but ______ it is beneficial to the development of the local place in the long run.
A.in other words B.on the other hand
C.for one thing D.in conclusion
The lion is considered the king of the forest as it is a(n) ______ of courage and power.
A.feature B.disaster C.evidence D.symbol