Michael never dreamt of ____ for him to be sent abroad very soon.
| A．being a chance | B．there’s a chance |
| C．there to be a chance | D．there being a chance |
— Why on earth didn’t you answer the door?
— I’m terribly sorry, but the telephone _______, too.
| A．is ringing | B．was ringing | C．rang | D．was about to ring |
At present, many people from countryside went to the cities ____better job.
| A．in search of | B．in place of | C．in memory of | D．in spite of |
Japan's first lady said Wednesday she would not marry Premier Naoto Kan again in ______ life.
| A．other | B．others | C．the other | D．another |
Now an increasing number of middle school students go abroad for further study at their own ________, trying hard to realize their dreams.
| A．price | B．cost | C．expenses | D．pay |
Jamaican Usain Bolt was reported ______the world record of 100m in 9.69 seconds, thus winning his first gold medal.
| A．breaking | B．having broken | C．to be broken | D．to have broken |