At the news conference the Foreign Minister spoke slowly so as to ______ what he would say.
| A．pass | B．weigh | C．cover | D．spread |
—The sports meeting is due to be held next Monday.
—_________ it rains?
—Try to put it off.
| A．What if | B．As if | C．Even if | D．Only if |
Health problems are closely connected with bad eating habits and a _________ of exercise.
| A．lack | B．limit | C．need | D．demand |
She was chosen to be the first secretary of the state government and has regular and immediate _________ to the president.
| A．control | B．opportunity | C．access | D．effect |
Washington, a state in the United States, was named _________ one of the greatest American presidents.
| A．in honour of | B．instead of |
| C．in favour of | D．by means of |
It is outer space might provide us with new energy sources.
| A．where | B．which | C．what | D．that |