I had intended to go on a diet, but the dishes at the party were simply impossible to _______ .
| A．stand | B．resist | C．defend | D．tolerate |
I enjoyed very much the three years ______ it had taken me to study English at school.
| A．which | B．what | C．when | D．how |
. The current economic situation requires that we _______ strengthen our confidence and make every effort to promote growth and balanced development.
| A．need | B．would | C．could | D．should |
Word came _______ a gas explosion in a cold mine in northeast China Heilongjiang Province had killed 104 miners by Nov. 23 and left further 4 trapped, _______ shocked everyone.
| A．that; it | B．where; that | C．that; which | D．when; it |
Even though he has lived in China for many years, Mark still can not _______ himself to the Chinese customs.
| A．apply | B．admit | C．adapt | D．accept |
This is not an economical way to get more water; ________, it is very expensive.
| A．on the contrary | B．on the other hand |
| C．in a word | D．rather than |