Both of my parents insist ______ a computer for me, but I don’t think it is necessary.
| A．to buy | B．on buying | C．buying | D．in buying |
The central provinces have floods in some years, and _____.
| A．droughts in others | B．droughts are others |
| C．while other droughts | D．others in droughts |
–What do you think of the match?
–_____, I don't think we have a chance of winning.
| A．To be honest | B．Good enough |
| C．I have no idea | D．It is hard to say |
-- Tom did make it eventually.
--Yeah, really, but somebody said he was _____ than successful.
| A．more lucky | B．much luckier | C．luckier | D．luck |
He excitedly told the reporter that _____ the Nobel Prize for physics was beyond his wildest dreams.
| A．given | B．to give | C．giving | D．being given |
The lake is _____ beautiful in spring and summer because of the pleasant weather in both seasons.
| A．partly | B．merely | C．nearly | D．equally |