I phoned my first teacher time and again when I heard that he was ill, yet couldn’t_______
| A．get through | B．get along | C．get over | D．get hold of |
— How do you like the trip to Tai Wan?
— We _____ there for a week. It’s a fantastic place and well worth visiting again.
| A．had stayed | B．have stayed |
| C．stayed | D．will stay |
To persuade drivers to ______ checking their phones whenever they beep, New York state plans to introduce so-called Texting Zones along its major highways to make sure of the drivers’ safety.
| A．allow | B．resist | C．admit | D．insist |
The nationwide smog serves as a constant reminder, indicating that it’s high time we ______ on ourselves.
| A．would reflect | B．have reflected |
| C．are reflecting | D．reflected |
______ adequate water for all residents was, until only a few decades ago, a serious problem.
| A．Providing | B．Provided |
| C．Having provided | D．Provide |
The noise of a nearby construction site terrified the shrimps that need a quiet environment, and ______ caused their death.
| A．automatically | B．particularly |
| C．hopefully | D．eventually |