The old city wall ______ in the Ming Dynasty.
A.was been built | B.has been built | C.was built | D.had been built |
An idiom often cannot be understood by looking at the meaning of its separate words. ________, its meaning can be very different from the apparent meanings of its components.
A.All in all |
B.In other words |
C.In a word |
D.Whats more |
As well as having a national flag, many countries use a certain flower as their national _____.
A.symbol |
B.sign |
C.mark |
D.signal |
The other day, my friend John drove his car down the street at ________ I thought was a dangerous speed, ________ surprised everyone in the car.
A.which; that |
B.which; what |
C.what; which |
D.that; which |
For the Indonesians, red ________ the colour of sugar because of the plant that it comes from and white looks like rice.
A.resembles |
B.analyzes |
C.registers |
D.substitutes |
________ skill, Jim is believed to be one of the best and most talented basketball players in the country.
A.In salute to |
B.On behalf of |
C.In terms of |
D.In honour of |