She would move quietly up to the sparrow on a small tree just to get a better look, her face __________ with childlike expressions at one of God’s simple wonders.
A.shone | B.shining |
C.having shone | D.being shone |
—Are you going to invite Jack to our party?
—No, but he’s welcome to come along, ______ that he behaves himself.
A.concerning | B.considering | C.regarding | D.providing |
In china, the number of cities is increasing ________development is recognized across the world.
A.where | B.which | C.whose | D.that |
Some college students are seen doing _____work they can find to support themselves.
A.that | B.which |
C.whatever | D.no matter what |
—Hurry up!There’s a bus coming!
—Why run?There will be_____one in two or three minutes.
A.another | B.other |
C.the other | D.any other |
— Dear,the skirt I received today is not the same as is shown online.
— _________? But I promise you that we’ll 1ook into it right away.
A.Who says | B.How come |
C.What for | D.Why worry |
Successful people make a plan to deal with each new problem rather than denying or ______ that it exists.
A.realizing | B.praying | C.judging | D.ignoring |
The findings support another study which showed that being happy ______ reduce the risk of heart disease.
A.need | B.shall | C.must | D.can |
The upset mother thought to herself, “If only I ______ what’s going on in my little boy’s head right now.”
A.know | B.knew | C.have known | D.had known |
China is seeing ______ growing trend in the number of people owning pets and ______ recent survey finds that one in 13 Chinese now keep animals.
A.the; the | B.a; the | C.a; a | D.the; the |
At the age of 14, Father had to leave school and start working. There would be no one to support the family _______ he not worked.
A.did | B.has | C.had | D.was |
If someone spends his or her time, effort and money writing a book, for example, he or she deserves _______ for it.
A.paying | B.to pay |
C.having been paid | D.being paid |
_____ what many people thought, the graduate came here not to _______ fame or money but the true value of life.
A.On the contrary with; look for |
B.To the contrary of; hunt for |
C.Opposite to; search |
D.Contrary to; seek |
People with simple names enjoy quicker career advancement because names which are hard to pronounce inspire negative _______ from superiors.
A.consideration | B.consequences |
C.expectations | D.reactions |