When we climbed up to the top of the mountain, we were all ___________.

A.
out of the breath
B.
short of the breath
C.
out of breath
D.
short of breaths

During the war lots of families _______ and a large number of people became homeless.

A.
broke up
B.
broke away
C.
broke off
D.
broke out

Much to our grief, the victims injured or killed in the terrible earthquake have reached _______ 10,000.

A.
as many as
B.
as far as
C.
as much as
D.
as long as

You daren’t say that to him, _________?

A.
dare you
B.
do you
C.
daren’t you
D.
don’t you

After six months training, the whole team is ________ in form, and is expected to be able to get through to the final.

A.
superb
B.
automatic
C.
cautious
D.
enthusiastic

The family were enjoying their dinner, so I was wondering if I had arrived at a/an ____ time.

A.
awkward
B.
prosperous
C.
flexible
D.
particular

A best friend is one who can always read your minds when you are at a loss for the ________ words to complete your thoughts.

A.
temporary
B.
absolute
C.
precise
D.
reliable

The U.S. government on Wednesday ________ former Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as ambassador to China, making him the first Chinese-American ever to take the post.

A.
accumulated
B.
reflected
C.
distinguished
D.
confirmed

Our milk powder is especially suitable for children under 6, as it helps a lot to build the body's natural ________.

A.
reservation
B.
defence
C.
variety
D.
heritage

It makes little _____now to tell our children that their grandparents once boiled leather shoes to stop their hunger on their way to the northeast .

A.
idea
B.
meaning
C.
sense
D.
use

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