_______ why she wasted money on a lottery ticket, the poor mother answered, “ A dollar is not too much to pay for 24 hours of hope”.
| A．Asking | B．Having asked | C．When asking | D．When asked |
The document film ______ next week aims at introducing local cultures to the world.
| A．released | B．being released |
| C．to be released | D．having been released |
— What did you have for breakfast during your visit to Britain?
— ______ but bread and butter. That was the only food they served day in and day out.
| A．Nothing | B．Everything | C．Anything | D．Something |
Some abstract modern paintings were ______ my understanding; I simply couldn’t figure out what the painters really wanted to tell us.
| A．within | B．behind | C．around | D．beyond |
It was announced that only when the terrible disease was under control _______ to return to their homes.
| A．the residents would decide |
| B．would the residents decide |
| C．would the residents be decided |
| D．the residents would be decided |
China’s plan _______ its installed nuclear power capacity by 20 percent this year shows that the country is developing new energy in an efficient way.
| A．raised | B．to raise | C．raising | D．has raised |