In fact, the chances of anybody ______ by a whale are rather low.
A.being swallowed | B.swallowed | C.to be swallowed | D.having swallowed |
I regret ____you that we are unable to offer you employment.
A.informing | B.having informed | C.to inform | D.to have informed |
Unwilling to _____his children, the old couple moved to the nursing home.
A.be burdened with | B.be burdened by |
C.be a burden with | D.be a burden on |
---Does the young man standing there ______the company?
---No. The company is _____his father.
A.be in possession of; in the possession of |
B.possess; in the possession of |
C.take possession of; in possession of |
D.possess; in possession of |
I insisted ____ to see a doctor, but he insisited nothing _____wrong with him.
A.on him to go; should be | B.he went; be |
C.he go; was | D.he should go; is |
We have to give up this plan, for we are ____ funds.
A.lack for | B.lack in | C.lacked | D.lacking in |