He was elected______ president of the company, and _____news came ,in fact, as ______surprise.
A.a; the ;X | B.X; the ; a | C.a; X; the | D.the; the; a |
Military helicopters dropped food and medicine to the earthquake survivors that remained ________ in remote mountain villages.
A.cut off | B.paid off |
C.put off | D.laid off |
There is one tip from the book that I do follow, and I ________ you do, too. Cut down on watching TV.
A.recommend | B.announce |
C.confirm | D.consult |
—I think London is the best place for us.
—I don't agree ________ your opinion, for the climate there doesn't agree ________ us.
A.to; to | B.to; with |
C.with; with | D.with; to |
Our English teacher often tells us that the meaning of a new word may be ________ according to the given context.
A.picked out | B.ruled out |
C.brought out | D.taken out |
After walking on the zigzag path to the mountain top for a few hours, the tourists gathered under trees ________ shade and ________ down to have a rest.
A.provided; sit | B.providing; sitting |
C.providing; sat | D.provided; sat |