— The snowstorm caused great damage to this area.
— Exactly, the economic _______ it caused reached 20 billion.
| A．loss | B．effect | C．suffering | D．debt |
--I don't know _______ that makes her music different from that of others.
--The true emotions, I think.
| A．how is it | B．how it is |
| C．what is it | D．what it is |
In his plays, Shakespeare _______ his characters live through their language.
| A．will make | B．had made | C．was making | D．Makes |
Liu opened her mouth as if _ something to Calaf, but gave up seeing his passionate eyes locked on Turandot.
| A．to say | B．wanted to say |
| C．saying | D．to be saying |
--My goodness, you crossed the double yellow line!
--I tried not to, but _______ . The car in front changed lane suddenly.
| A．in time | B．in case |
| C．in need | D．in vain |
--Some people believe that English is one of the most important subjects for us students.
--It _______ . But things seem to be changing in recent years.
| A．used to | B．used to be |
| C．used to do | D．was used to be |