Wage increases to a certain level will probably help to ______ the average consumers from the effects of higher prices.
| A．cushion | B．reduce | C．prevent | D．remove |
The house rent is high, I've got about half of the space I had at home and I'm going to pay ______here.
| A．as four times much | B．as much three times |
| C．much as three times | D．three times as much |
Much to the disappointment of the neighbouring countries, the Japanese government refuses to recognize _______ part they performed in _____ World War II in the history.
A．the; the B ×; the C．×; × D．the; ×
---The vase cost me almost 100 yuan.
---Well, it was crazy of you to spend so much money _____you could buy a much cheaper one.
| A．while | B．if | C．because | D．when |
____ excited all Chinese and even all Asians most in the Athens 2004 Olympics was ____Liu Xiang won the gold medal of the men's 110m hurdles by clocking 12.91 seconds to equal the world record.
| A．What; which | B．What; that | C．Which; what | D．Which; that |
The editor asked me to write another article for them, _____about environmental protection.
| A．any | B．one | C．that | D．each |