Before making your speech, you'd better ______ your thoughts and ideas.
| A．collect | B．gather | C．get | D．prepare |
"I have received a lot of letters of support, all __________ me to focus on my music," said Liu Wei, an armless pianist in "China's Got Talent" competition.
| A．encouraging |
| B．encourage |
| C．to encourage |
| D．encouraged |
_________ at the news that he won the first place in the competition, we all expressed our congratulations to him, __________ him to continue his success.
| A．Surprised; encouraged |
| B．Surprised; encouraging |
| C．Surprising; encouraged |
| D．Surprising; encouraging |
I was trying to sound __________ even when I was very nervous while I was making the speech.
| A．active |
| B．fluent |
| C．calm |
| D．peaceful |
—Don't you think Professor Johnson's lecture is boring?
—No, not at all. He gave us plenty of examples, and we're deeply __________.
| A．surprised |
| B．embarrassed |
| C．disappointed |
| D．impressed |
__________ and happy, Tony accepted her invitation.
| A．Surprising |
| B．Surprised |
| C．Being surprised |
| D．To be surprising |