The modern history of Italy dates from 1860, ______ the country became united.
| A．when | B．if | C．since | D．until |
Nelson Mandela’s fellow campaigner, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, said Mr. Mandela was “not only an amazing gift to humankind, but he also made South Africans and Africans feel good about being _______ we are. He made us walk tall.”
| A．what | B．where |
| C．when | D．who |
Raising _______ retirement age in progressive steps is in _____ line with China’s labor market realities and should be prioritized, an official said Tuesday.
| A．the ; / | B．/; the |
| C．/; / | D．the; the |
Out of the train_______, well-dressed and waving to the crowd.
| A．a tall man stepped | B．was stepping a tall man |
| C．did a tall man step | D．stepped a tall man |
— Do you know how Chinese acupuncture reduces pain?
— Well, well, _______. I’ve never read about that.
| A．I can’t tell you | B．you really have me there |
| C．there is some doubt | D．what a shame |
In many cities of China, if an ambulance is_______ in a traffic jam, police will respond to the emergency.
| A．held up | B．held back |
| C．held down | D．held out |