| I only intended to be there for a few days, but I _____ ended up staying for a whole month. |
A. fortunately B. actually C. naturally D. obviously |
| His eyes were ____ Della, and there was ____ in them that she could not ____. |
A. fixed on; expression; read B. fixing upon; expression; believe C. fixed upon; an expression; find D. fixed on; an expression; understand |
| There are also strange records, like the Englishman who ____ a small car ____ 159.6 kilogrammes ____ for thirty three seconds! |
A. has balanced; weighed; on the head B. balanced; weighed; by the head C. balanced; weighing; on his head D. had balanced; weighing; by his head |
| English is a language that many young people around the world ____ not speak perfectly but at least ____ understand. |
A. may; can B. would; might C. will; must D. could; might |
| You should explore your talents so as to find out ____ your real interests lie. |
A. what B. which C. where D. how |
| The first edition ____ in 1955 and ____ a best seller ever since. |
A. was published; had been B. had been published; had been C. has been published; has been D. was published; has been |
| By offering free access to a wide range of public facilities, our school now is a quite satisfying place for study, _____ the poor accommodation. |
A. apart from B. as well as C. in addition to D. because of |
| None of them have regular and _____ sources of income and are forced to live below poverty line. |
A. safe B. legal C. secure D. diverse |
| For sustainable development, the government has decided to give ____ to those energy conserving and environment-friendly business in many aspects. |
A. profit B. interest C. advantage D. preference |
| The present system no longer meets the changing needs of our customers; we have to make a(n) ____ management system. |
A. contradictory B. endless C. flexible D. concrete |