Prices continued to rise while wages reminded low _____ the Government became increasingly unpopular.
| A．even though | B．in order that |
| C．with the result that | D．because |
______, his mother has to take care of him at home.
| A．Being ill | B．He being ill |
| C．He is ill | D．His to be ill |
Pointing to the house on _____ roof grew lots of bush , the old man told me that was ________ I would stay.
| A．its ; what | B．whose; what | C．whose; where | D．its; where |
—What _______ you to get bored with her?
— _______was her laziness and unkindness.
| A．made; It | B．caused; That | C．led; It | D．got; That |
--- Since the end of last century, she has been trying to be a famous singer. Now she has realized her dream.
--- As the saying goes, “_______”
| A．Good beginning is half done. |
| B．Where there is a will, there is a way. |
| C．Slow but sure wins the race |
| D．Failure is the mother of success. |
The water and soil conservation project resulted in farmers ______ the crops on the farmland _____ trees and grass.
| A．to replace; with | B．to replace; for |
| C．replacing; with | D．replacing; for |