The group in size over the past few years．
| A．double | B．was doubling | C．has doubled | D．is doubled |
In the novel, the two cities referred to __________ London and Paris.
| A．be | B．being | C．are | D．was |
He was down wit
h the flu, and __________ couldn’t come to the party.
| A．moreover | B．meanwhile | C．therefore | D．besides |
All the task __________ ahead of time, so they decided to go on holiday for a week.
| A．having finished | B．had finished | C．having been finished | D．had been finished |
— How do you think I should receive the reporter?
—__________ you feel about him, try to be polite.
| A．How | B．What | C．Whatever | D．However |
Everybody was touched ___________ words after they heard her moving story.
| A．beyond | B．without | C．of | D．in |