It was a long time before the Americans completely _________ from the shadow of the September 11th attack launched by the terrorists.
| A．healed | B．improved | C．cured | D．treated |
The brave soldier, ________, jumped into the cold river to save the girl who wanted to kill herself.
| A．risked drowning | B．risking drowning |
| C．risked being drowned | D．risking to be drowning |
The old man said the accident______ his careless driving, so a lot of money _____ be paid by the driver.
| A．was due to , was due to | B．due to , was due to |
| C．is due to , was due to | D．is due to , was due to |
We are not going for the simple reason _______ we can’t afford it
| A．why | B．that | C．which | D．how |
--- What did you mention you’d been accustomed to?
---______ to soft music before going to bed.
| A．To listen | B．Listen | C．Listening | D．Listens |
I’m sorry my memory has ______ , for the prices of the things have gone up.
| A．run out | B．run out of | C．been run out | D．been run out of |