The performance of the host, _____ to please the audience and draw their attention, was greeted with a cold silence, however.
| A.had intended | B.intended | C.being intended | D.to intend |
Present ______ the ceremony were the honorable heroes, who were presented ______ awards for their good deeds.
| A.at; with | B.for; for | C.in; to | D.with; in |
Down ran an old man who was ______ convinced of the benefits of running, so he ran everyday.
| A.roughly | B.mildly | C.firmly | D.deliberately |
Have you ever had a case ______ the opinion you had stuck ______ turned out wrong.
| A.where; to | B.which; with | C.that; in | D.where; out |
Though ______ to stop, the ______ speaker kept on talking at the meeting.
| A.being told; thrilling | B.telling; thrilled |
| C.to be told; thrilling | D.told; thrilled |
Let’s ______ the students into three groups and ______ boys from girls; in this way each group will have a _______ room to live in.
| A.separate; divide; separated |
| B.separate; divide; separate |
| C.divide; divide; separated |
| D.divide; separate; separate |