It is clear that your ____ English will greatly improve if you can practice ____ wherever you can.
| A．speaking; speaking | B．speaking; spoken |
| C．spoken; speaking | D．spoken; spoken |
—Did you buy a dress yesterday?
—No, _____ I liked the color, I didn’t like its style.
| A．as | B．while | C．if | D．since |
The soldier rushed into the cave, his right hand _____ a gun and his face _____ with sweat.
| A．held; covered | B．holding; covering | C．holding; covered | D．held; covering |
The war was the result of their _____ for more land.
| A．idea | B．mind | C．hope | D．desire |
The huge picture looks more beautiful _____ the blue sky.
| A．to | B．against | C．over | D．under |
Ms. Claire is a strict but kind teacher, _____ I respect and appreciate most.
| A．that | B．what | C．one | D．which |