It snowed heavily last night, thus ________ the traffic problems today. A. causing B. caused C. having caused D. having been caused
We did not expect our offer _____ so quickly. A. rejected B. to reject C. to be rejected D. rejecting
Having been praised by the teacher, the little girl ran back home,____. A. happily and satisfied B. eager and excitedly C. happy and satisfied D. anxiously and excitedly
With some books he needed ____, he went into the bookstore quickly. A. to buy B. bought C. buying D. buy
--Our maths teacher wanted you to do your homework again. --I can just imagine him ______that. A. say B. saying C. to say D. said
It is difficult to imagine his _____________ the decision without any consideration. A. accept B. accepting C. to accept D. accepted
About one dozen ancient bridges were still buried under the earth 1.________ in Beijing, according to Kong Qingpu, an expert in the bridge field. 2.________ The 13 bridges were built during the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasty 3.________ and they were buried under the earth main for two reasons. Firstly, 4.________ some open rivers were changed into covering pipes and their bridges 5.________ were buried, too. Secondly, some open rivers were filled. Neither were 6.________ their bridges. Kong who has worked a specialist for 47 years wants 7.________ to be record the underground bridges. He tries to make a list of them and 8.________ add them to the history of bridges. Ancient bridges, both above or 9.________ under the ground, are all paid attention to. We must be protected. 10.________
Everyone can do something for our environment. For me, I 1._______ should try to save electricity in my daily life. For an example, 2._______ if I am the last person leave the classroom in the evening, 3._______ I will always remember to turn on the lights. In order to 4._______ protect our forests, I will use paper wise. I should try 5._______ to use all sides of paper whenever it is possible. I will 6._______ not use things like paper cup and disposable chopsticks 7.______ because they are made up of wood. I believe that doing all 8.______ these small things will improve our environment but help 9._______ making our world a better place to live in. 10.______
Mary was a university student. She didn’t have more money 1.__________ and her parents were not rich, but she had an uncle was 2.__________ fortunately enough to be a millionaire. He always gave her valuable 3.__________ Christmas and birthday present. When her uncle’s birthday came 4.__________ round. Mary want to buy him something really special, but because 5.__________ he was so rich, she did not know how to get him. She went into 6.__________ the shop in her town and explained her problem to one of helpful 7.__________ shop assistants. Finally she asked, “What do you have to 8.__________ someone who has already got something he wants 9.__________ The assistant sighed deeply and answered, “Envy, only envy” 10.__________
Dear Michelle, I'm very exciting! Today is my first day at a new school in Australia 1._______ The school I study at is a government school. Although I'm new to my 2._______ classmates, the teacher asks me to introduce me to them in class. I tell them 3._______ I come from Hong Kong and that I like to play with computer games, listen to 4._______ music and do sports in my spare time. I also like the Australia way of life. 5._______ Australia is big country. The shopping malls are big. There are mainly six 6._______ public library and museums in Sydney. Just a few minutes' walk from 7._______ which I live, there is a huge park. Around my house, there is plenty of space. 8._______ Michelle, I miss you very much. I'll never forget the days we spend 9._______ together and the fun we shared with all our old classmates. 10._______ Best wishes. Yours, Josphine
Around the world more and more people are 1.___________ taken part in dangerous sports and activities. Of 2.___________ course, there have always been people have looked 3.___________ for adventure. They look for an immediately pleasure 4.___________ from a dangerous activity what may last only a few 5.___________ minutes or even second. Bungee jumping is considered 6.___________ a good example of such a activity. You jump from a 7.___________ high place of 200 meters above the ground with a rope 8.___________ tied to your ankles. You fall at up to 150 kilometers 9.___________ an hour until the rope stops you hit the ground. 10.___________
Have you ever heard the saying: All work and no play 1.___________ makes Jack a dull boy? What this means is that if you study 2.___________ all the times you will become a boring person. You must 3.___________ go out and have a fun with your friends, otherwise you’ll 4.___________ lose him. No one wants to be friends with someone who 5.___________ only talks work and study. 6.___________ Perhaps you have a confidence problem. Please try 7.___________ remember what the work you do is for yourself but no one 8.___________ else. You don’t have to compete for your classmates. No 9.___________ one could be happier in studying seven days and seven nights 10.___________ in a week.
An old man went to the hospital for something was trouble 1.___________ with his lungs. Come to see him, the doctor said, “Well, 2.___________ Mr. John, you are going to have an injections(注射), 3.___________ and then you’ll probably feel very better. ”In the evening, 4.___________ a young nurse came to Mr. John’s bed and said gently 5.___________ to him, “I’m going to give you first injection now, Mr. 6.___________ John. When do you want it?” The old patient seemed puzzled . 7.___________ He saw at the nurse for several seconds, and then said, 8.___________ “Nobody has ever let me to choose that before. Are you really 9.___________ going to let me choose now? No, Mr. John, ” replied she, “Where 10.___________ do you want your injection? Well, then, ” Mr. John answered with a smile, “I want it in YOUR arm, please.”
A warm - heart nurse on her first day’s work came to 1.___________ a patient. She asked him she could do anything for 2.___________ him, and he only waved his hands and said something 3.___________ she could hardly understand. She asked him again 4.___________ and he just kept saying the different words, but 5.___________ in a more lower voice, before closing his eyes. She 6.___________ felt his pulse and found him death. She rushed to 7.___________ repeat to the doctor sounds she had heard. “My 8.___________ dear girl,” said the doctor after listen carfully to 9.___________ what she repeats,“he was saying you’re standing on 10.___________ my oxygen pipe.”
My aunt lives in a village far from my town. Last year she came to visit us brought me a 1.___________ little dog for my birthday present. It was a little black 2.___________ dog with white spots on. It was so lovely that I 3.___________ liked it at once. Every day after school I played the 4.___________ dog and it gave me much more pleasure. I was glad 5.___________ to have it as my company. One day the dog went away 6.___________ and never came back again. All my families were out searching 7.___________ for it but it was nowhere to found. How I worried 8.___________ about it all those days. A week later a letter came about 9.___________ my aunt saying that the little dog had returned 10.___________
Michael was walking along the street other 1.___________ day. Then he felt someone shouting his name. 2.___________ He stopped and looked around. He was Jack 3.___________ Events were running after him. Michael and 4.___________ Jack went to the same school and then to the 5.___________ same university. So they hadn’t met each other 6.___________ since then. They decide to have lunch together. 7.___________ They went to the nearest restaurant and sat by the 8.___________ table near the window. Then they talked about that 9.___________ they had done since they graduated university. 10.___________
—Madam, your clothes are ready now. —Thanks. And how much shall I for them? A. cost B. take C. spend D. pay
As the old man ____ dying in bed, he finally let out the secret about his daughter. A. lied B. lay C. laid D. lain
The new books are of great use. They ____ well and ____ already. A. sell; sell out B. sold; had sold out C. sold; have sold out D. sell; have been sold out
Does this meal cost $50? I __________ something far better than this! A. prefer B. expect C. suggest D. suppose
Leaving your car unlocked outside is just trouble. A.attracting B.drawing C.resulting D.inviting
The year 2003 the successful launch of China’s first manned spaceship. A. was seen B. noticed C. saw D. was watched
China has just released globally bilingual Chinese-English books, "Library of Chinese Classics", to better Chinese culture to the outside. A. introduce B. promote C. spread D. deepen
—You know what ? Tom wants to be Harry Potter after he graduates from school —Are you kidding ? He will never ______ a person like him A.change B.turn C.make D.get
If you know how to with the seller , you can pay much less than he or she charges . A.argue B.talk C.bargain D.discuss
Music often __________ us of events in the past. A. remembers B. reminds C. reflects D. impresses
Eating too much fat can ___________ to heart disease and high blood pressure. A. contribute B. devote C. attend D. turn
How embarrassing! I never_____ him to read what I wrote about him. A. hoped B. suggested C. demanded D. meant
. --It’s too hot in the south, I want to return to the north. --You should _____yourself to the climate here, After all we’ll have to stay here for a couple of months for our business. A. adjust B. fit C. make D. match
Emergency line operators must always _____ calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help. A. grow B. appear C. become D. stay
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