________ children whose parents had died in the earthquake________ sent to live with families in other cities.
| A．A great number of ; was | B．The great number of ; was |
| C．A great number of ; were | D．The great number of ; were |
The school isn’t the one I really wanted to go to, but I suppose I’ll just have to________ it.
| A．make the best of | B．get away from |
| C．keep an eye on | D．catch up with |
—Hi, Monica. Have you made up your mind yet?
—Well, _______. I think I’m going to take up hairdressing.
| A．sooner or later | B．more or less |
| C．better or worse | D．now and then |
The money collected should be made good use _________ the people in Sichuan Province who suffered a lot in the earthquake.
| A．of helping | B．to help | C．to helping | D．of to help |
It will be a big help if you go to the store and get what we need for dinner. _____, I’ll set the table.
| A．As a result | B．On the whole |
| C．In the meanwhile | D．As a matter of fact |
Being able to speak but not write is like living in a(n)__________ mansion and never leaving one small room.
| A．vital | B．enormous | C．moderate | D．visible |
As the result of the hurricane, three-fifths of the cabins in the fishing village .
| A．need repairing | B．needs to repair |
| C．needs repairing | D．need to repair |
Tell them the basic proposal and what they can gain, and ______ the big details unless they request for more information.
| A．bring out | B．let out | C．leave out | D．make out |
One of my classmates accidentally ____ he had cheated in the last examination, or he wouldn’t have got so high a mark.
| A．pointed out | B．let out | C．took out | D．tried out |