— You looked so ______, what’s the matter?
— I’ve had a very trying time this afternoon. I had to spend the whole listening to the _____ lecture by Mr. Smith.
| A．tired; boring | B．tired; boringk+s-5#u |
| C．tiring; bored | D．tiring; bored |
Nowadays, instead of going out to contact other people _______, more and more people tend to communicate with others via electronic devices.
| A．in vain | B．in person |
| C．in charge | D．in place |
By 2030, when _______ number of consumers worldwide has reached 4.2 billion, people with_______ high income will be, for the first time, more than those struggling to meet basic needs.
| A．a; the | B．a; / |
| C．the; the | D．the; / |
Linda’s parents died when she was a baby and was _________by her aunt.
| A．brought out |
| B．raised up |
| C．grown up |
| D．brought up |
—Why are you going to _________ from that company. Don’t forget it’s a high-paid job?
—Because I don’t like the way they _________me.
| A．leave; think |
| B．retire; regard |
| C．resign; treat |
| D．design; behave |
She remained at home to look__________ the children when her husband went out.
| A．after |
| B．for |
| C．on |
| D．at |