It was very difficult to ______ the excited football fans.
| A．set down | B．put down | C．come down | D．calm down |
Beijing has a population of 17 million, ________ it one of the largest cities in China.
| A．making | B．makes | C．made | D．to make |
---Was Mary in the reading room when you arrived there?
---Yes,but she _____ soon afterwards.
| A．had left | B．left | C．would leave | D．was leaving |
Those who are ______ the proposal are expected to discuss it in detail after the meeting.
| A．in favour of | B．in memory of | C．in honour of | D．in search of |
The doctor had almost lost hope at one point,but the patient finally ______.
| A．pulled out | B．pulled through | C．pulled up | D．pulled over |
The launch of China's first lunar probe Chang'e-1,the year-long project,which _____a legendary Chinese goddess who flew to the moon,is to analyze chemical and mineral compostition and to explore the characteristics of the lunar surface.
| A．is named after | B．naming from | C．named by | D．is naming for |