_____all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen. A.At B.In C.For D.On
____beforewe depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party. A.Had they arrived B.Would they arrive C.Were they arriving D.Were they to arrive
____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual decline of Greek civilization. A.Continuous B.Continual C.Constant D.Contrary
____ he’s already heard the news. A.Chances are B.Chance is C.Opportunities are D.Opportunity is
____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid. A.But for B.According to C.For all D.Thanks to
____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity. A.As B.Whether C.While D.Now that
____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South. A.To be free B.To free C.Freeing D.Freed
____ should any money be given to a small child. A.On no account B.From all account C.Of no account D.By all account
____the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us. A.As for B.Despite C.Except D.Besides
____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is. A.To give B.Given C.Giving D.Having given
____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off. A.In B.At C.On D.With
____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint. A.Making up B.Doing up C.Putting up D.Sizing up
____ the whole, early American city planning was excellent. A.In B.From C.On D.Above
____ we are having these days! A.What a lovely weather B.What lovely weathers C.What lovely weather D.What lovely a weather
____, a man who expresses himself effectively is sure to succeed more rapidly than a man whose command of language is poor. A.Other things being equal B.Were otherthings equal C.To be equal to other things D.Other things to be equal
____, he does not love her. A.As he likes her very much B.Though much he likes her C.Much although he likes her D.Much though he likes her
A drunk man walked in, ____ in appearance. A.repulsive B.reluctant C.reproachful D.reputed
A good many houses ____ knocked down by the earthquake. A.was B.were C.is D. are
A good teacher must know how to ____ his ideas. A.convey B.display C.consult D.confront
A large part of human activity, particularly in relation to the environment, is ____conditions or events. A.in response to B.in favor of C.in contrast to D.in excess of
A love marriage, however, does not necessarily ____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities. A.take over B.result in C.hold on D.keep to
A man has to make _____ for his old age by putting aside enough money to live on when old. A.supply B.assurance C.provision D.adjustment
A river _____ through the narrow wooded valley below. A.extends B.pours C.expands D.twists
A writer has to ____ imagination as well as his experiences for his writing. A.drawing back from B.draw in C.draw up D.draw on
According to the psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud, wisdom comes from the _____ of maturity. A.fulfillment B.achievement C.establishment D.accomplishment
After a concert tour in Asia, Canada and the U.S., he will _____ work on a five-language opera. A.confine B.indulge C.resume D.undergo
After briefly ____ the history of the author, Prof. Li turned to the novel itself immediately. A.dipping in B.dipping at C.dipping into D.dipping to
After negotiation, the two countries ____ the terms of peace. A.agreed with B.agreed in C.agreed to D.agreed on
After performing a successful operation, the doctor at last pulled the patient ____. A.back B.in C.up D.through
After reading these books, he was _____ to the Darwinian theory of evolution. A.changed B.converted C.transferred D.adjusted
