He_________ to paint the whole house but finished only the front .
A.set about | B.set off | C.set out | D.set in |
"We must keep a secret of the things _______ here", the general said, _______ at the man in charge of the information office.
A.discussed, stared seriously | B.being discussed, seriously staring |
C.to be discussed, seriously stared | D.discussed, stared |
.China is one of the largest countries in the world, _______ 9.6 million square (平方) kilometers.
A.to cover | B.covered | C.covers | D.covering |
We advised them to take a rest, but they insisted _______ the work.
A.finish | B.to finish | C.in finishing | D.on finishing |
I delayed _______ your letter because I had been away for a week.
A.answer | B.answering | C.writing | D.to post |
.If he succeeded _______ a job, his children wouldn't be suffering from hunger now.
A.to find | B.to look for | C.in finding | D.in looking for |