| I got caught in the rain and my suit _____. |
A. has ruined B. had ruined C. has been ruined D. had been ruined |
| In _____ film Cast Away, Tom Hanks plays _____ man named Chuck Noland. |
A. a; the B. the; a C. the; the D. a; a |
| Soldiers stood next to a police truck, looking at the crime scene _____ a woman was gunned down in a poor neighborhood of the border city of Iran on October 18, 2009. |
A. that B. which C. where D. why |
| After a thorough search, the rescue team finally brought the mountain climbers back, _____. |
A. safe and sound B. safely and sound C. safely and soundly D. safe and soundly |
| Experts are trying to work out a plan to deal with the problems caused by global warming _____ it is too late. |
A. when B. if C. before D. until |
| Teachers prefer to measure our performance _____ the efforts we make rather than the intelligence we have. |
A. in addition to B. in terms of C. in honor of D. in response to |
| Zhengzhou University has move to a new site in the western suburbs, _____ its original one. |
A. large than ten times B. more than ten times the size of C. almost as large as ten times D. ten times the size of |
| — _____ busy homework, the children also have to take arts, music and sports classes in their free time. — I wonder what they will become. |
A. Rather than B. Expect for C. Apart from D. Owing to |
| One of the most important questions the government had to consider was _____ of public health. |
A. what B. this C. that D. which |
| So the man left France, _____ to give up the fortune that would one day come to him, _____ to live in England. |
A. to prefer; went B. preferring; had gone C. preferred; going D. preferring; and went |