---How’s your tour around the North Lake? Is it beautiful?
---It ________ be, but it is now heavily polluted.
| A．will | B．would | C．should | D．must |
Being able to afford ______ drink would be ______ comfort in those tough times.
| A．the; the | B．a; a | C．a; / | D．/; a |
For most Chinese young people in recent years, a house is within sight but _______ for lack of money.
| A．beyond reach | B．beyond recognition |
| C．beyond description | D．beyond repair |
Keeping healthy, with easy access to affordable medical care, is still a dream for many people, with medicine price rising ________.
| A．firmly | B．narrowly | C．sharply | D．neatly |
With help from all parts of the country, the people in the flooded area managed to_______that harsh winter.
| A．get through | B．look through | C．come up | D．get out |
— At the end of the day we can gather our guests to enjoy fine wine.
— You seem to be getting off the point. How is that _______ to this discussion?
| A．suitable | B．tentative | C．parallel | D．relevant |