Half the world’s population ______ water shortages within 15 years according to the World Bank, just one of many recent alarming reports on the world’s fresh water supply.
| A．are suffering | B．have been suffered | C．will suffer | D．were suffered |
When he applied for(申请)a _______in the office of the local newspaper he was told to see the manager.
| A．location | B．career | C．position | D．profession |
He is famous _____the field of biology, but he is more known _____an environmentalist..
| A．for, for | B．in, for | C．in, as | D．in, as |
The basketball coach, as well as his team, ___interviewed shortly after the match for their outstanding performance.
| A．were | B．was | C．is | D．are |
Tom was thinking about how to explain to the teacher why he was late for class, when a good idea _______him.
| A．happened | B．brought | C．occurred | D．struck |
A recent study shows that health problems are closely_______bad eating habits and a lack of physical exercise.
| A．connected with | B．related with | C．connected to | D．joined to |