______ in London, the penniless American wandered on the pavement, ______ to find a job to make a living.
| A．Lost; hoped | B．Losing; hoped |
| C．Lost; hoping | D．Losing; hoping |
In order to support the big family, he worked so hard that_______ he made himself ill.
| A．occasionally | B．purposefully | C．normally | D．eventually |
While he was at________college, he took part in political activities, and was soon thrown into prison.
| A．the; / | B．/; the | C．/; / | D．the; the |
The reason___________he gave for not coming to your birthday party is ___________his mother was ill.
| A．what; which | B．why; that | C．as; which | D．which; that |
Nowadays, many people ___________about eating habits ___________what they believe.
| A．take choices; base on | B．make choices; based on |
| C．do choices; basing on | D．have choices; to base on |
——What a pity! The tickets for the football match have been sold out.
——Don’t worry. You can watch on TV.
| A．the game alive | B．the living game | C．the live game | D．the game living |