— According to my grandma, it is a good idea to eat chicken soup when you have a cold.
— ________, scientists agree with her.
| A．Sooner or later | B．Once in a while | C．To be exact | D．Believe it or not |
"______ the friendship between our two people last forever!", and with this sincere hope, the president concluded his speech.
| A．Could | B．May | C．Would | D．Must |
______ that no one was ever prepared for it.
| A．So suddenly did the bad news come |
| B．So suddenly the bad news came |
| C．So did the bad news come suddenly |
| D．Did the bad news come so suddenly |
_____ the teacher's suggestion, Tom finally found a way to settle the problem.
| A．Following | B．To follow | C．Follow | D．He followed |
Some 25,000 people were reported ______ in the ever recorded worst earthquake in Iran, which occurred late this month.
| A．were killed | B．to be killed | C．killing | D．to have been killed |
During the tourist season, there are many people wandering in this city to see the old castles_____ in the sixteenth century.
| A．to be built | B．being built |
| C．having been built | D．built |