With the rapid growth of population, the city______ in all directions in the past five years.
A.spreads | B.has spread | C.spread | D.had spread |
This is the first time we______a film in the cinema together as a family.
A.see | B.had seen | C.saw | D.have seen |
--- The manager of the factory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesn’t spend much on technology.
---I am afraid he won’t realize his dream. You know ________.
A.you can’t eat your cake and have it |
B.empty vessels make the greatest sound |
C.enough is as good as a feast |
D.two heads are better than one |
—What’s up? What’s that terrible noise from our upstairs neighbor?
—The spoiled boy is yelling and screaming to ______, I guess.
A.mend his way | B.stop his way |
C.push his way | D.get his way |
By pretending to be ill, the candidate tried to run away from _______ issues, which always aroused too much debate.
A.confidential | B.controversial |
C.contemporary | D.contradictory |
— I’m sorry to tell you that you made a mistake in your test.
— How can that be? I did it _______ in class.
A.as told | B.as am told |
C.as telling | D.as I told |