The last half of the nineteenth century _____ the steady improvement in the means of travel.
A.has witnessed | B.was witnessed | C.witnessed | D.is witnessed |
We all breathed a sigh of relief when the news came _____ no one was injured in the accident.
A.why | B.that | C.whether | D.which |
“I am astonished, my dear,” said Mrs. Bennet, “that you _____ be so ready to think your own children silly.”
A.might | B.could | C.would | D.should |
— Don’t be too ______ with what you wear as a middle school student.
— Come on, Mom, stop being _____ on me all the time.
A.controversial, strict | B.particular, hard | C.considerate; keen | D.flexible; offensive |
This nationwide smog should serve as a reminder to all, indicating a high time that we ______ on what we've done to the environment.
A.have reflected | B.are reflecting | C.will reflect | D.reflected |
The Chinese abacus(算盘), officially ______ as a cultural heritage at the 8th Annual UNESCO World Heritage Congress, is another symbol of Chinese wisdom.
A.having listed | B.listed | C.having been listed | D.listing |