Many people swarmed into big cities to seek their _____, but most of them failed.
A. money B. earnings C salary D. fortune
He was busy writing a story,only _________ once in a while to smoke a cigarette.
A.to stop | B.stopping |
C.to have stopped | D.having stopped |
My sister,an inexperienced rider,was found sitting on the bicycle _________ to balance it.
A.having tried | B.trying |
C.to try | D.tried |
_________ in the fields on a March afternoon,he could feel the warmth of spring.
A.To walk | B.Walking |
C.Walked | D.Having walked |
_________ to reach them on the phone,we sent an email instead.
A.Fail | B.Failed |
C.To fail | D.Having failed |
We went right round to the west coast by __________ sea instead of driving across _________ continent.
A.the … the | B./ … the | C.the … / | D./ … / |