Nowadays, there seems little room for traditional literature, but skills like writing or critical thinking actually ________ promise for opening doors to good entry-level jobs.
| A．hold | B．reflect | C．set | D．make |
41. If you don’t advance, you would be behind _____.
| A．time | B．the time | C．the times | D．Times |
42. Which of the following groups is meat? _____
| A．mutton, beef, chicken, fish | B．mutton, beef, chicken, pork |
| C．egg, beef, chicken, fish | D．mutton, beef, fish, pork |
43. A ____ in the hand is worth two in the bush. (prov.)
| A．bird | B．pigeon | C．eagle | D．Sparrow |
44. With a _____ of snow covered them, the small hills look very beautiful.
| A．cloth | B．blanket | C．bed | D．Sheet |
45. They are ready to fight the enemy _____ the last drop of their _____.
| A．to; blood | B．to; bloods | C．for; breath | D．for; time |