Thomas Edison considered genius to be _____ one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.
A.composed of | B.constituted in |
C.consisted of | D.comprised in |
The man who had killed his wife was sentenced __________ the death penalty.
A.of |
B.to |
C.with |
D.on |
The teachers promised to __________ the wishes of the parents before making any change.
A.take into account |
B.pay attention to |
C.consider that |
D.take account for |
These youths are __________ better educated than those already in the marketplace.
A.on any average |
B.on average of |
C.on average |
D.on averages |
We hope your suggestion will contribute __________ the problem.
A.to solving |
B.to solve |
C.of solving |
D.solved |
The islanders __________ fishing, so they value the waters around the island.
A.live on |
B.live through |
C.live by |
D.live with |