According to the insurance contract, all the items lost will be replaced with a new one, _____ their age or condition.
| A．in spite of | B．regardless of | C．in terms of | D．by means of |
At the invitation of Zhang Yimou, a famous director in China, Zhou Runfa ________ in the film Curse of the Golden Flower.
| A．helped | B．led | C．fought | D．Starred |
Saddam Hussein was ___________ death by the Iraqi government; they declared that Saddam
had killed many people when he was in power.
| A．condemned to | B．starved to |
| C．demanded to | D．beaten to |
It is generally believed that constant reading and comprehending can ______ our mental ability of comprehension.
| A．approve | B．effect | C．strengthen | D．decide |
— _____ he come to see you as he promised?
— Of course．And I'd rather he ______ me the truth.
| A．Shall；told | B．Will；inform |
| C．Can；cover | D．Should；would tell |
My money ________. I must go to the bank to draw some of my savings out before I've none in hand.
| A．has run out | B．is being running out |
| C．has been run out | D．is running out |