The farmers were more anxious for rain than the people in the city because they had more _____.
| A．at length | B．at last | C．at stake | D．at ease |
He volunteered to work in a remote mountainous village in West China last year, which is still _____ on foot now.
| A．available | B．acceptable | C．admirable | D．accessible |
– How did Mary react to the bad news?
– Oh, she was filled with sorrow and ______ a sigh.
| A．let out | B．dropped out | C．tried out | D．gave out |
He was about half through his meal ______ a familiar voice came to his ears.
| A．why | B．where | C．when | D．while |
– What a heavy rain!
– So it is. We have to delay ______ the sports meeting until it is fine.
| A．to hold | B．holding | C．held | D．being held |
Having gone through several rounds of selection, the young man ______ gained a chance to perform in China Talent.
| A．constantly | B．unfortunately |
| C．eventually | D．temporarily |