— You look rather down today.
—______ to board the 4:20 flight, you know, I dared not close my eyes.
A.Having reminded | B.Being reminded |
C.Reminded | D.Reminding |
— Who are you waiting for here?
— The postman ______.
A.send me the parcel | B.will send me the parcel |
C.sending me the parcel | D.has sent me the parcel |
She is not certain about __________ she has done anything wrong.
A.if | B.whether | C.that | D.What |
When __________ why he was late again, Jack didn’t say anything.
A.asked | B.to be asked |
C.being asked | D.Asking |
Many people in Pompeii were buried __________, __________was the city. How unfortunate!
A.living; just so | B.lively; as |
C.lovely; just as | D.alive; and so |
an important decision more on emotion than on reason, you will regret it sooner or later.
A.Based | B.Basing | C.Base | D.To base |
_______ the fact that she failed to win the Best Female Athlete Award, Li Na was presented with Laureus Academy Exceptional Achievement Award, _______ her achievements in the court.
A.Due to; confirming | B.In terms of; confirmed |
C.Apart from; confirmed | D.In spite of; confirming |
As far as I am concerned, a good plan must be ______ so that it can adapt to some necessary changes.
A.flexible | B.fragile |
C.faithful | D.firm |
The book _______ forty maps, _______ three of Great Britain.
A.contains; including | B.contains; includes |
C.includes; containing | D.is containing; included |
—What will happen if a driver gets annoyed in a traffic jam?
—Many drivers are _____ and they will push into other lanes of traffic or pass other cars.
A.abnormal | B.addicted |
C.aggressive | D.astonished |
a single world can change the meaning of a sentence, a single sentence can change the meaning of a paragraph.
A. | Just as | B. | Even though |
C. | Until | D. | Unless |
It is so cold that you can't go outsidefully covered in thick clothes.
A. | if | B. | unless | C. | once | D. | when |
It has been announced that the award will be given to ______ has made the largest donation to charity this year.
A.anyone | B.the one |
C.whomever | D.whoever |
The carbon content of steel largely determines its usefulness for _______ applications.
A.typical | B.tough | C.fantastic | D.specific |
As large numbers of Chinese flocked to Japan to pay thousands for toilet seats, it was a surprise to many people the smart toilet lids on sale in Japan were actually made in China.
A.whether | B.how | C.which | D.that |