A cat is ______ a tiger ______ many ways.
| A．similar as ; in | B．similar with ; of |
| C．the same as; to | D．similar to; in |
．Was it ______ Expo 2010 that made Shanghai the focus of the world then?
| A．hosted | B．to be hosted | C．hosting | D．having hosted |
—What was his performance like?
—Oh, it couldn’t have been___．
| A．less wonderful | B．more wonderful |
| C．much wonderful | D．the most wonderful |
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
| A．People from the USA and UK both speak English with the same accent. |
| B．People from the USA and UK both share the same customs and observe the same holidays. |
| C．People from the USA and the UK speak the same language and have the same culture. |
| D．Although people from the USA and the UK share the same language, they have huge differences in culture. |
All the doctors in the hospital insisted that he_____ badly wounded and that he______ at once．
| A．should be; be operated on | B．were; must be operated on |
| C．was; should be operated | D．was; be operated on |
Over the past decades, mountain ice______ in the Himalayas as a result of global warming．
| A．has been decreasing | B．had decreased |
| C．decreased | D．is decreasing |