John is very ——if he promises to do something he’ll do it .
| A．independent | B．confident | C．reliable | D．flexible |
— Mr. Smith never means what he says．I dislike him．
— ______________, as the saying goes．
| A．A single flower does not make a spring |
| B．A still tongue makes a wise head |
| C．A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of weeds |
| D．Actions speak louder than words． |
A scientist who can speak English is in closer touch with those of other countries than ______ who doesn’t.
| A．that | B．those | C．/ | D．one |
Men are more suited to occupational environments ________ require decisive action while women are better at jobs ________ a considered approach is most important.
| A．which; that | B．/; when | C．which; when | D．that; where |
_____ of danger in the street at night, she had to go home, with a friend ____ her.
| A．Warning, following | B．Having warned, following |
| C．Having been warned, following | D．Warned, followed |
The inner connection for the entire area _____when there was a sudden power cut yesterday.
| A．lost | B．was lost | C．had lost | D．had been lost |