.Some people think that as more and more people have televisions in their homes， people will buy books and newspapers.
| A．more and more | B．any the less | C．more or less | D．fewer and fewer |
All their attempts to rescue the child from the burning building were ______．He dies soon afterwards．
A．in place B．in return C．in vain D, for
We offered these students a summer course , aimed _____ improving their spoken English．
| A．to | B．in | C．at | D．for |
England is rather short of arable land , so it is absolutely dependent upon other countries for her food __________．
| A．offers | B．stores | C．supplies | D．sales |
The young man insisted that he _______ nothing wrong and ________ free．
| A．did , set | B．had done , should be set |
| C．do , be set | D．had done , must be set |
_______ his arrival at the airport , the film star was recognized and soon surrounded by a group of film stars．
| A．At | B．Over | C．On | D．to |