In the activity, a few hours of “disability” gave us only a taste of the _______ both physically and mentally the disabled people should overcome.
#12210
A
weakness
B
challenges
C
anxieties
D
illness
Emails are efficient and convenient, but the best way to __________ a message is still to talk it out in person.
#12211
A
attend to
B
break through
C
result from
D
get across
China has been considering raising the retirement age since 2008 to ________ its shrinking workforce and aging society.
#12212
A
set off
B
put off
C
bring about
D
cope with
The government has been under growing pressure to ________ the causes of air pollution as smog frequently smothers the country’s large cities.
#12213
A
release
B
schedule
C
address
D
maintain
Cartoons should _________ social morality and family values and avoid violent scenes, including those that children could easily imitate.
#12214
A
demonstrate
B
advocate
C
approve
D
resolve
Unlike a stage actor, a film actor must be able to perform small scenes out of ________ and often days apart in time.
#12215
A
compliment
B
strategy
C
interruption
D
sequence
The lead singer was ill and couldn’t sing that night, and her _______ didn’t perform well, which made the audience disappointed.
#12216
A
attitude
B
substitute
C
institute
D
altitude
Economic growth in the world remains weak throughout 2013 and it is hoped that it will gradually in 2014.
#12217
A
break up
B
make out
C
work out
D
pick up
To be great, you must be smart, confident, and, _____ , honest.
#12218
A
therefore
B
above all
C
however
D
after all
He took it for granted that these local laws ____ the new comers like himself.
#12219
A
applied for
B
applied to
C
adapted to
D
adapted for
Do be careful with those fireworks; the slightest spark could _____ them _____ .
#12220
A
set; out
B
set; off
C
set; about
D
set; up
In order to go to the palace ball, the pretty girl ____ herself ____ carefully.
#12221
A
is dressed; up
B
is dressed; in
C
is dressing; in
D
is dressing; up
What a great _____ do you think a word of praise from the teacher will have on pupils?
#12222
A
result
B
account
C
effect
D
cause
Helen always helps her mother even though going to school ____ most of her day.
#12223
A
takes up
B
makes up
C
saves up
D
puts up
It is sad to see him go but it won’t make a(n) ___ to the way we conduct our affairs.
#12224
A
importance
B
difference
C
effect
D
influence
This English book __________ five parts, __________ grammar.
#12225
A
includes; including
B
contains; including
C
includes; containing
D
contains; containing
She must be looking forward as much to his return as he himself is to _______ her.
#12226
A
see
B
have seen
C
seeing
D
be seeing
Please read the _______ on the bottle and take the right amount of medicine.
#12227
A
explanations
B
introductions
C
instructions
D
descriptions
This is a very special flower and it can ________ a strong sweet perfume(香味) at night.
#12228
A
give in
B
give up
C
give out
D
give away
When my grandfather retired(退休) at the age of 60, he took a sea ________ around the world, which had been his dream since his childhood.
#12229
A
travel
B
trip
C
voyage
D
journey