26. ______more and more forests destroyed, some animals are facing the danger of dying out.
| A．With | B．By | C．As | D．For |
Sam, in every way, has handled the challenge, _________ his friends_________ how he’s achieved success in spite of the difficulties.
| A．overcome; by | B．overcoming; with |
| C．impressed; by | D．impressing; with |
The ________ child was finally told who were his true parents____________ the fact that he lived a happy life.
| A．adopted; in spite of | B．adopting; despite |
| C．adopted; though | D．adopting; in spite of |
Little ________ about the mysterious mountain, so away __________.
| A．did they know; went they |
| B．they knew; went they |
| C．did they know; they went |
| D．they knew; they went |
Those who can achieve high grades in class tend to be weak in handling some practical problems, ________ is often the case.
| A．which | B．as | C．it | D．That |
This drug is less likely to cause side effects when ________ late in the day.
| A．taking | B．taken | C．to take | D．takes |