The old black woman sat under the pine tree, her grandsons, ______ around her, ______ to an old story.
| A．seating; listening | B．seated; listened | C．seating; listened | D．seated; listening |
It is unfair that so nice a person like Jenny ______ lose her job．She works so hard!
| A．can | B．may | C．should | D．shall |
．To deal with the global financial crisis, China ______ the international community to help developing countries．
| A．called on | B．called up | C．called in | D．called for |
_______he lives in a large flat and owns much money, he doesn’t seem as happy as before．
| A．Before | B．Whether | C．Unless | D．While |
．We are taught that a business letter should be written in a formal style ____ in a personal one．
| A．less than | B．other than | C．better than | D．rather than |
．There is a saying that ______ “Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today．”
| A．will go | B．goes | C．is going | D．has gone |