Children under sixteen are not permitted to participate in such kind of activities ________ bad for their mental development.
| A．as is | B．as are | C．that are | D．that they are |
The caring mother closed the door in a ______ way so as not to wake the baby, who had just fallen asleep after an hour’s crying.
| A．curious | B．serious |
| C．cautious | D．various |
Not consistent with what they announced before, the government officials made another ______ statement about the cause of the mine accident, which aroused great dissatisfaction among the public
| A．conventional | B．contradictory |
| C．controversial | D．contemporary |
The world economy would begin to ______ and reverse its current slowdown in growth in the second half of 2012, said Kyung Tae Lee, chair of the APEC Economic Committee, on Thursday. That was surely great news to many graduates.
| A．make up | B．set up | C．put up | D．pick up |
After the baby came to the family, little Sara felt ______ and always devoted herself to playing her cell phone to hide her loneliness.
| A．left behind | B．left alone |
| C．left aside | D．left out |
The news came as a surprise to us all that Mr. Smith was ______ by the judge with an attempted crime.
| A．charged | B．accused |
| C．blame | D．criticize |