_____ to train his daughter in English，he put an ad like this in the paper，“______，an English teacher for a ten－year－old girl.”
| A．Determined；Wanted | B．Determined；Wanting |
| C．Determine；Wanted | D．Determining；Wanting |
The meeting was put off because we ________ a meeting without John.
| A．objected having | B．were objected to having | C．objected to have | D．objected to having |
His remarks were ________ enrage everybody at the meeting.
| A．so as to | B．such as to | C．such to | D．as much as to |
Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will ________.
| A．pull back | B．pull up | C．pull through | D．pull out |
Thousands of people turned out into the streets to ________ against the local authorities’ decision to build a highway across the field.
| A．contradict | B．reform | C．counter | D．protest |
What’s the chance of ________ a general election this year?
| A．there being | B．there to be | C．there be | D．there going to be |