I’ve learned that your company has ____ vacant position for a secretary. I’m calling to apply for ____ job.

A. a; the B. a; a C. /; a D. /; the

Mark Twain, ____ his rich life experience, wrote many popular stories.

A. picking up B. making up

C. drawing upon D. contrasting with

A grand banquet was held by Elizabeth II ____ President Xi’s state visit to the UK.

A. in terms of B. in honor of

C. in favor of D. in place of

As students, ____ we have made full use of our time to study, there’s still room for improvement.

A. how B. which C. while D. as

An aging society is one ____ 10% or more of its population is over 60.

A. which B. where C. whose D. when

____ the driving test, Kim was unwilling to face his disappointed wife.

A. Not having passed B. Having not passed

C. Not passing D. Not passed

So seriously ____ in the accident that the driver was sent to hospital at once.

A. was he injured B. he was injured

C. did he injure D. he did injure

When we ____ on our life journey after graduation from university, we are confident about our future.

A. set about B. set up

C. set down D. set off

It’s the ____ of beauty and intelligence that made her stand out in the contest.

A. attempt B. connection C. relation D. combination

I sent my invitation to a wrong address by mistake. Otherwise, Mr. Green ____ to me.

A. would have replied B. had replied

C. would reply D. replied