A middle-aged woman came _____ to the bus stop only _____ the bus had gone.
| A．to run; to find | B．running; to find |
| C．and ran; finding | D．running; finding |
Seeing the road _________ with snow and cyclists falling down here and there, we decided to walk to our office.
| A．to block | B．blocking | C．blocked | D．to be blocked |
It seems impossible for the two neighboring countries to arrive at a ________ on the conflict in the near future.
| A．comprehension | B．compromise | C．combination | D．competence |
We have made good preparations for Sarah’s birthday, but if she ________ late to the party, it would ruin the surprise for her.
| A．comes | B．would come | C．had come | D．were to come |
Technology has quickened the rate _________ we communicate with the world around us.
| A．for which | B．at which | C．to which | D．with which |
Some people think it __________ privilege to study abroad, but it doesn’t make _________ sense if you go when you even cannot look after yourself.
| A．a; 不填 | B．a; the | C．the; 不填 | D．the; a |