The boy _______ that he would return to the hometown after graduation from university.
A.supposed | B.told | C.swore | D.trusted |
Women and children, generally referred to as non-power group, are more likely to become _____ targets for thieves and robbers.
A.approximate | B.primitive | C.prime | D.precise |
According to Wang Lijun, Chongqing’s former vice-mayor and police chief, Bo Xilai seemed to have been involved in helping himself _______seek personal gains in the past.
A.anyway | B.anyhow | C.somehow | D.somewhat |
As a businessman, Mr. Green is a complete failure. Being lazy may well be one of the______to his success.
A.drawbacks | B.shortcomings | C.disadvantages | D.barriers |
It is reported that floods and serious loss of soil and water have _______an ample amount of mud in the Yellow River, making pumping water out of it hard for farmers around.
A.accelerated |
B.snatched |
C.deleted |
D.deposited |
When Peng Liyuan , First Lady of China , made her first public appearance overseas, her grace and perfect dress have earned her international ________.
A.regulation |
B.recognition |
C.reception |
D.appreciation |