Chinese men _________ weigh 1.6kg heavier than 10 years ago, and women 1.8kg heavier, according to a survey published by the Chinese Nutrition Communication Conference.
| A．on condition that | B．on average | C．in place | D．on behalf |
The driver who died in the accident could have ________, but he was sent to hospital too late.
| A．cured | B．recovered | C．survived | D．rescued |
The patient’s progress was very encouraging as he could ________ get out of bed without help.
| A．nearly | B．hardly | C．merely | D．barely |
In my opinion, your composition is not as interesting as his but yours is ________ in writing.
| A．the best organized | B．better organized |
| C．so organized as | D．as organized as |
---We all had a lot of fun at the barbecue yesterday. Pity you weren’t there.
---I really should have gone with you, but I ________ on some remaining problems.
| A．was working | B．would work | C．worked | D．had worked |
If you want to study the nature of the universe, first of all, you must be clear about its ________.
| A．traditions | B．consequences | C．signs | D．origins |