The police have put up posters with photos of the man they ________ in connection with the killing of two customers inside an ATM cabinet.

A. seek B. are seeking

C. have sought D. were seeking

The CCTV program, A Bite of China attracts many people to Suqian to taste local food, ________ up to half are from overseas.

A. in which B. for whom

C. with which D. of whom

—Which performance do you like best?

—All are marvelous and the best one is just a matter of personal________.

A. explanation B. preference

C. assumption D. reference

People are often at a loss when frequently seeing smog level predictions ________ each other in different official forecasts.

A. contradict B. acknowledge

C. allocate D. circulate

________ China hasn’t banned the travel to Korea, we have seen a decline in choosing Korea as the tourist destination.

A. While B. Since

C. When D. As

________ thirty minutes earlier, you would have seen the beautiful rosy dawn.

A. If you got up B. Had you got up

C. Were you to get up D. If you should get up

The musician recalls that he was so interested in the instrument that he drew six lines on his desk in school, ________ guitar strings, and practiced day and night.

A. having resembled B. resembled

C. resembling D. to resemble

The ballet dancer’s confidence built up ________ as she gained more and more experience on the stage.

A. mostly B. generally

C. sharply D. gradually

—Were you late for the meeting yesterday?

—No. But for the fact that Tom ________ me, I would have forgotten all about it.

A. had reminded B. would remind

C. has reminded D. reminded

—Have you heard the news that the U.S. military began moving parts of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to South Korea?

—Yes, I think a war is likely to ________. It must be terrible for people.

A. break down B. break up

C. break out D. break off