They put___on the government to lower taxes and give laid-off workers necessary health care.
A.temper B. mood C. consciousness D, pressure
I know nothing about the young lady ____ she is from Beijing.
| A．except | B．except for |
| C．except that | D．besides |
There are still 30 minutes ____, so we ____ hurry with lunch.
| A．going…needn’t | B．to leave…don’t need |
| C．leaving…needn’t to | D．to go…needn’t |
Write down what you can’t understand. ___ the speech, there will be a few minutes for questions.
| A．Followed | B．Following |
| C．To follow | D．Follow |
The trees _______ in the storm caused by the typhoon phoenix in Zhejiang province have been moved off the road.
| A．being blown down | B．blown down |
| C．blowing down | D．to blow down |
_____ in 1636, Harvard is one of the most famous universities in the United States.
| A．Being founded | B．It was founded |
| C．Founded | D．Founding |