__ unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former.
| A．Before | B．Where | C．Unless | D．Until |
Achieving a high degree of proficiency in English as a foreign language is not a mysterious _____ without scientific basis.
| A．process | B．practice | C．procedure | D．program |
We had a marvelous holiday: only the last two days were slightly _____ by the weather.
| A．damaged | B．hurt | C．ruined | D．spoiled |
They were so far away that I couldn't _____ their faces clearly.
| A．see through | B．make up | C．see off | D．make out |
Stressful environments lead to unhealthy behaviors such as poor eating habits, which _____ increase the risk of heart disease.
| A．in turn | B．in return | C．by chance | D．by turns |
If the boy had _____ the dog alone it wouldn't have bitten him.
| A．set | B．left | C．had | D．put |