There _____ a lot of coal mines in the south, but many of them have been closed or are _____ be closed.
| A．use to having; about to | B．used to be; to |
| C．use to having; going to | D．used to be; supposed to |
The job is open to all, _____ their previous experience.
| A．apart from | B．as a consequence of | C．regardless of | D．in spite of |
—Wait until we get a satisfactory reply, will you?
—I couldn't agree_______ . The idea sounds great to me.
| A．much | B．worse | C．more | D．at all |
When he came back, he found the bag he had ____ over the seat was gone.
| A．left to hang | B．left hanging | C．left hung | D．to leave hanging |
__________ , he is not yet ready to turn professional.
| A．Gifted though is he | B．Gifted as is he | C．Gifted as he is | D．Though is he gifted |
All these changes will lead to __ strong and powerful China, __ country that can surprise and enrich our planet.
| A．a ;a | B．the ; a | C．the ; the | D．a; the |