The manager insisted that I _______ a raise though I have been in this company for only six months.
| A．was given | B．would be given | C．should give | D．should be given |
—An ant has two stomachs—one for itself, one for others.
—Really? Quite interesting. I ________ anything about it.
| A．don't know | B．have known | C．haven't known | D．didn't know |
Noise is unpleasant, ________ when you are trying to sleep.
| A．especially | B．specially | C．extremely | D．naturally |
—Was ________ problem solved?
—We were trying to think of ________ way out, but it was difficult to find one.
| A．a; a | B．a; the | C．the; a | D．the; the |
The couple have decided to________buying a car until their economic condition becomes much better.
| A．hold off | B．hold on | C．hold up | D．hold back ． |
________Chinese culture with overseas cultures is a challenging job, but you will learn a lot from it.
| A．Comparing ． | B．Having compared ． | C．Compared ． | D．Compare ． |