Charlie Chaplin was loved by all who watched the film for his determination _____
overcoming difficulties.
| A．to | B．with | C．in | D．on |
It was clear that the small grocer was _____ people he owed money to.
| A．at the expense of | B．at the risk of | C．in the way of | D．at the mercy of |
The map was drawn to the standard _____ of 1/100,000, so there was not much detail.
| A．area | B．range | C．rate | D．scale |
It was _____ by the railway board that the cost of rail fares would be increased by ten percent.
| A．noticed | B．stated | C．suggested | D．noted |
What makes the space shuttle _____ is that it takes off like a rocket but lands like an airplane.
| A．exceptional | B．strange | C．unique | D．rare |
No one imagined that the apparently _____ businessman was really a criminal.
| A．respectful | B．respectable | C．respective | D．respected |