He is a strict but kind-hearted father, the children respect but are afraid of.
| A．/ | B．that | C．one whom | D．for whom |
The old pianist wouldn’t listen to our repeated request that he _______ in public again.
| A．played | B．play | C．would | D．was going to play |
The army officer _______ his men to fire as soon as the enemies came up.
| A．requested | B．commanded | C．begged | D．suggested |
--- I hear a number of workers in the factory ______ out of work.
--- Yes, and the number _______ quite huge.
| A．are; is | B．is; are | C．is; is | D．are; are |
Many students believe the choice of their universities should _______ their own interests.
| A．be based on | B．base on | C．be basing on | D．base at |
Harry is _____ my neighbor. He is a good friend of mine as well.
| A．less than | B．at least | C．at most | D．more than |