China is the world’s largest cigarette market, _______ over 30% of the total world consumption.
A.accounting for | B.adding up to |
C.consisting of | D.contributing to |
After she won the dance competition, she found herself _____ of a celebrity in her community.
A.nothing | B.everything | C.something | D.anything |
_____ cold weather, the workers are still working at the working site.
A.In spite of | B.Instead of | C.Because of | D.As a result of |
Unfortunately, the research was limited __________ increasing economic profits, _________ protecting the environment.
A.to; other than | B.by; rather than | C.to; rather than | D.by; more than |
The girl became famous because of the part she ______ in the film.
A.put | B.got | C.had | D.played |
Although Tom is staying abroad, he is much ______ his family members.
A.concerning about | B.concerned about |
C.concerning with | D.concerned with |
He was in hospital for six months. He felt as if he was ______ from the outside world.
A.cut out | B.cut off | C.cut up | D.cut through |
When Peter speaks in public, he always has trouble _ the right things to say.
A.thinking of | B.to think of | C.thought of | D.think of |
As Jack left his membership card at home, he wasn't allowed into the sports club.
A.going | B.to go | C.go | D.gone |
China has recently ______ its waters controls near the Diaoyu Islands to prevent Chinese fishing boats from ______ in the East China Sea.
A.show up; attacking | B.taken up; having attacked |
C.stepped up; being attacked | D.picked up; having been attacked |