Tom worked very hard, ______ that he would be able to buy a car of his own in two years.
#96550
A
hoped
B
to hope
C
hoping
D
and hoping
_______ more attention, the cabbages ________ grown better.
#96551
A
Given; could have
B
Giving; could be
C
Given; could be
D
Giving; could have
The Shanghai Expo has had a major impact upon China. It is the first World Expo _________ in a developing country in the event’s 159-year history.
#96552
A
having been held
B
to hold
C
being held
D
to be held
______ up from the book, I saw his eyes _______ on me in curiosity.
#96553
A
To look;fixing
B
Looking;fixed
C
To look;fixed
D
Looking;fixing
______ reduce pollution,the government has made a policy to restrict the use of plastic bags in some areas.
#96554
A
In order that
B
So as to
C
So that
D
In order to
__________ the directions exactly, you will never get confused.
#96555
A
Follow
B
To follow
C
Following
D
Followed by
________ enthusiasm when he heard our advice, he didn’t take any notice.
#96556
A
To lack
B
Lacking of
C
To lack in
D
Lacking
Although a teenager, Fred could resist ______ what to do and what not to do.
#96557
A
to be told
B
being told
C
having been told
D
to have been told
There will be more than five proposals __________ at the meeting.
#96558
A
having been discussed
B
discussing
C
to be discussed
D
discussed
On the wall of his office _________the paintings of early French artists.
#96559
A
hanged
B
hanging
C
hang
D
are hanged
Some people hold that, since we live in a money-oriented society, the average individual cares little about solving ______ problems.
#96560
A
anyone elses’
B
anyone’s else
C
anyone else’s
D
any one else’s
Our community appears more beautiful with green grass and colorful flowers ____ here and there.
#96561
A
grow
B
to grow
C
growing
D
having grown
The professor along with his assistant came in, ________ by a group of excited students.
#96562
A
follow
B
following
C
followed
D
to follow
Jane was a very smart young girl, so she was quite used to her friends _______ their admiration for her.
#96563
A
showed
B
show
C
showing
D
to show
She ______ to Africa to study the animals there, even though her family asked her not to.
#96564
A
insisted on going
B
insisted going
C
insisted in going
D
insisted to go
He felt that he didn’t deserve _______ such a great honor.
#96565
A
to give
B
give
C
to be given
D
giving
The student’s mind is always _____ when he listens to his teacher.
#96566
A
wondering
B
wandering
C
wondered
D
wandered
—Do you know who the young man is beside the door? —A man _____ himself Jason.
#96567
A
called
B
calls
C
calling
D
being called
Deeply his unhappy childhood, the boy’s seemed quite odd and strange.
#96568
A
relating to; characters
B
associated with; personality
C
linked by; virtues
D
connecting to; morality
With nine months _______,we feel sad that our school life will be ending for we’ll have to say good-bye.
#96569
A
going
B
gone
C
goes
D
to go