In 1778, Banks was elected ________president of the Royal Society, ________position he held for 42 years.
A./, a | B./ , the | C.the, a | D.the, the |
. Although Miss Black began her _______ by singing in a local pop group, she is now a famous singer in the world.
A.employment | B.career | C.occupation | D.profession |
Mike’s temper and personality show that he can become a soldier of the top _______.
A.circle | B.rank | C.category | D.grade |
. —Why are you so frightened?
—I saw two dark _______ enter the building.
A.shades | B.appearances | C.shadows | D.figures |
The next morning Mr. Smithson spoke his mind to his wife in a very straightforward _______.
A.route | B.method | C.manner | D.pattern |
The world has twice as much shipbuilding _______ as it needed in the 1980s.
A.capacity | B.potential | C.ability | D.possibility |