11． Nowadays，a large number of women，especially those who conicfromthe countryside，____in the clothing industry"．
A ．is working B．works C．work D worked
_______ only one week left before the final examination, we’re kept busy going over our lessons.
| A．For | B．As | C．Since | D．With |
— Why not join the football club?
— I’d love to, but I’m afraid it will _______ too much of my time.
| A．take up | B．make up | C．hold up | D．pick up |
_______ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountain does not seem high at all.
| A．Compare | B．Comparing |
| C．When compared | D．When comparing |
To be honest, you can hardly imagine the difficulty that I had _______ the money for buying a car.
| A．to raise | B．raising | C．raised | D．raise |
Did you watch _______ 8 o’clock news this morning? _______ plane with 100 passengers crashed into a mountain.
| A．/; The | B．the; A | C．the; / | D．/; A |