______ in the Middle East, Jordan holds a key strategic position, _______ both Israel and Iraq.
| A．Lying; bordering | B．Locating; bordering |
| C．Lying; bordered | D．Located; bordered |
A ______ identification card is required when you purchase foreign money from the Bank of China.
| A．valid | B．perfect | C．beneficial | D．flexible |
It ______ me all of a sudden that I had left my key to the car in the office.
| A．thought | B．struck | C．happened | D．occurred |
______ there are living creatures in the outer space as those on Earth hasn’t been proved so far.
| A．When | B．How | C．If | D．Whether |
______ earlier online survey showed that ______ majority of Chinese believe Yuan Longping deserves a Nobel Peace Prize for his contribution to fighting against world hunger.
| A．An; the | B．The; a | C．An; / | D．The; the |
In our team, no person ______ Tom could finish this tough task in such a short time.
| A．better than | B．rather than | C．other than | D．more than |