We live day by day, but in the great things, the time of days and weeks ____ so small that a day is unimportant.
| A．is | B．are | C．has been | D．have been |
The two girls, born four days _______ in January 1986, have been friends since their junior days and both won the championship this year.
| A．off | B．away | C．ahead | D．apart |
— How is your sister?
— She _______ quite good after the operation, but she is taking a turn for the worse today.
| A．felt | B．feels | C．had felt | D．has been feeling |
This will be a year of action, and that action should begin by extending unemployment insurance for Americans who were _______ in the economic slowdown.
| A．laid out | B．laid off | C．laid on | D．laid down |
By 2025, when the number of consumers worldwide has reached 4.2 billion, people with high income will be, for the first time, more than _______ struggling to meet basic needs.
| A．one | B．that | C．ones | D．those |
It is really important for parents to reach a _______ between what they want and what their kids desire.
| A．conclusion | B．compromise | C．communication | D．consensus |