A professor said the rise of the BRICS countries（金砖国家） is a/an _______ of the end of the world in the control of the USA.
A. barrier B. process C. aspect D. symptom
It is raining heavily. Little Mary felt cold, so she stood ___ to her mother.
| A．close | B．closely | C．closed | D．closing |
When ___basketball, you should be careful not to hurt yourself.
| A．play | B．playing | C．to play | D．played |
The moving scene ___everyone present.
| A．tested | B．felt | C．touched | D．threatened |
Though she has achieved great success, she has never felt ___ with it.
| A．proud | B．content | C．learned | D．disappointed |
Our English teacher ___ our buying a good English-Chinese dictionary.
| A．asked | B．introduced | C．suggested | D．required |