________ large number of people think ________ truth has been hidden on purpose.
| A．A; / | B．The; / | C．A; the | D．The; the |
284. Unexpectedly, Maggie came out of the cage and ____ the letter from her and began to read aloud.
| A．held | B．seized | C．snatched | D．Grasped |
283. We love peace and______ peace, knowing that peace is the climate of freedom
| A．seek | B．seek after | C．seek for | D．seek out. |
282. I think they have gone to the airport to _____ their daughter ______.
| A．see….over | B．see…off | C．see…through | D．see…to |
281. The shop______ its summer stock to be ready for the new winter goods.
| A．sold out | B．sold down | C．sold off | D．sold short |
280. John _sat at the head of the table with his wife next to him. Which of the following can’t replace the underlined word.
| A．seated | B．seated himself | C．was seated | D．took a seat |