The poor postman was fired before he could __________his fault.
| A．stand for | B．change for |
| C．prepare for | D．account for |
-- I am strongly against the plan.
-- No matter what you think of, I’m_______it.
| A．in face of | B．in search of | C．in honour of | D．in favour of |
An American scientist and writer _______ coming to give us a lecture on English
learning methods when he visits our school.
| A．was | B．were | C．is | D．are |
All possible means _______to rescue the miners trapped underground so far.
| A．have been tried | B．has been tried | C．is being tried | D．is to be tried |
– She is a little selfish. _______, she only cares about herself.
-- No wonder she is so unpopular.
| A．What’s more | B．In other words |
| C．By the way | D．On the contrary |
_______ their service, the workers of the hotel are active in learning English.
| A．Improving | B．To improve |
| C．Improve | D．Having improved |