| With ____spread of the world financial crisis and growth in ____ number of unemployed, many Spanish young men are choosing to join the army, hoping to get a stable job. |
A. a; a B. the; a C. a; the D. the; the |
| He works in Beijing but knows much about London, for he _____ there for a long time. |
A. lives B. lived C. has lived D. has been living |
| Shy people often avoid situations _____ require close contact with other people. |
A. that B. what C. when D. where |
| Generally speaking, _____ main material for building houses has been concrete, but _____ wood and stone have also been used.? |
A. the; / B. /; /? C. the; the D. /; the |
—Has any of you seen the film, Amazing Tales: Three Guns? |
A. No one B. Not C. None D. Not any |
| —Sandra failed to pass the exam. — _____? Nobody works harder than she does. |
A. How come B. How about C. Why not D. What for |
| He is so happy _____ his father has promised to buy him an MP5 player. |
A. that B. while C. which D. because |
| With drink and food ____, the farmer had to walk out of the cave. |
A. run out B. use up C. run out of D. using up |