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In 1888, a major French newspaper announced the death of Nobel in an article ________ “The merchant of death is dead”, which indicated that Nobel was only thought of as one _______ from killing.
| A．read; profiting | B．read; to profit |
| C．reading; profited | D．reading; profiting |
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There is no electricity or water and even no textbooks____.
| A．too | B．either | C．but | D．so |
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Sunlight and water can make plants ___________better.
| A．growing | B．to grow | C．grew | D．grow |
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---Can he take charge of the computer company?
---I’m afraid it’s_____his ability.
| A．within | B．beyond | C．of | D．t o |
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Unfortunately, it was too late ____any taxi, so we had to walk home.
| A．to be | B．to have been | C．for there to be | D．for it to be |
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Any application form _____ properly will not be accepted by the company.
| A．not to be filled | B．not being filled |
| C．not having been filled | D．not filled |