The U.S. government on Wednesday ________ former Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as ambassador to China, making him the first Chinese-American ever to take the post.
A.accumulated | B.reflected | C.distinguished | D.confirmed |
About 270 million people in rural areas in China have no __________ to safe drinking water.
A.entrance |
B.access |
C.solution |
D.sources |
The flu is believed __________ by viruses that like to reproduce in the cells inside the human nose and throat.
A.to be caused |
B.to have caused |
C.being caused |
D.causing |
There were violent winds of 120 kilometers per hour or more in a hurricane,__________ huge waves, heavy rain and floods.
A.causing |
B.to cause |
C.caused |
D.having caused |
If city noises __________ from increasing, people __________ shout to be heard even at the dinner table in 20 years from now.
A.are not kept; will have to |
B.are not kept; have to |
C.do not keep; will have to |
D.do not keep; have to |
We have kept in __________ touch with each other for two years and he always gives me good advice on __________ phone.
A.the; the |
B./;the |
C./;/ |
D.the; / |