He has been in high spirits, for pieces of exciting news came to him __________.
| A．one after another | B．one by one | C．little by little | D．step by step |
---Was Mary in the reading room when you arrived there?
---Yes,but she _____ soon afterwards.
| A．had left | B．left | C．would leave | D．was leaving |
Those who are ______ the proposal are expected to discuss it in detail after the meeting.
| A．in favour of | B．in memory of | C．in honour of | D．in search of |
The doctor had almost lost hope at one point,but the patient finally ______.
| A．pulled out | B．pulled through | C．pulled up | D．pulled over |
The launch of China's first lunar probe Chang'e-1,the year-long project,which _____a legendary Chinese goddess who flew to the moon,is to analyze chemical and mineral compostition and to explore the characteristics of the lunar surface.
| A．is named after | B．naming from | C．named by | D．is naming for |
The aged prime minister said to the soldiers ______ in the rescue scene,"it is the people who feed you; now you should know what to do."
| A．friendly | B．angrily | C．proudly | D．firmly |