There is reason to believe that most writers have difficulty in ______ the opening paragraphs of their papers.
| A．constituting | B．constructing |
| C．comprising | D．founding |
---Oh, how depressed! I’m bound to lose to him in tomorrow’s competition.
---Cheer up! In fact, he is _________ than you.
| A．not more nervous | B．no more nervous | C．no less nervous | D．a little less nervous |
______ the crisis of economy getting more and more serious, the government is searching for ways to improve people’s life.
| A．As | B．With | C．When | D．If |
Each of us is likely to develop a personal _______ for certain types of entertainment.
| A．comparison | B．possession | C．preference | D．advantage |
The Chinese economy is still doing well _______ the current financial crisis.
| A．on behalf of | B．in spite of |
| C．in terms of | D．in consequence of |
A team of nurses ________ the doctor in performing the operation on the boy wounded in the earthquake.
| A．supported | B．encouraged | C．assisted | D．respected |