The weather in London is so changeable that people always take their umbrellas with them _____ rain.
| A．in case of | B．in need of | C．in spite of | D．in favor of |
Recently, however, scientists have been finding that long-term use of these fertilizers can cause damage to the land, thus _____it less fertile.
| A．make | B．to make |
| C．made | D．making |
When the area was _______ by the flood, the government organized people to send food and medicine there immediately.
| A．cut away | B．cut down |
| C．cut off | D．cut up |
People should ______the traffic rules when they travel to a new place. Nobody can be exception.
| A．perform | B．observe |
| C．possess | D．support |
So far, some advanced teaching equipment, together with three hundred new books, ______ to those schools in the faraway area.
| A．has been sent | B．have been sent |
| C．was sent | D．were sent |
That was _____ time when girl’s education was always placed ____ second to boy’s.
| A．a; a | B．the; the | C．/; / | D．a; / |