Shortly after the book Uncle Tom's Cabin________, the Civil War of America________.
| A．came about; broke away | B．came out; broke out |
| C．came on; broke up | D．came up; broke down |
—He thinks that girls are smarter than boys when it comes to learning English．
—But two years ago he thought____．
| A．so | B．otherwise |
| C．opposite | D．different |
"The president's report," a smile on his face, he continued, "___ to several hot topics, discusses how to increase peasants' income．"
| A．referring | B．refers |
| C．having referred | D．referred |
We should give the disabled encouragement to live _____ as we do．
| A．as a rich and full life | B．as rich and full a life |
| C．so a rich and full life | D．so rich and full a life |
— Why do you do volunteer work in the North-West?
— I___ to improve the lives of the children there through my efforts．
| A．was trying | B．have tried |
| C．am trying | D．tried |
Harry Potter fans were left in shock ___author J．K-Rowling revealed she regretted pairing Granger and Ron in the novel．
| A．what | B．when |
| C．since | D．before |