________ with a slow economic situation overseas，more Chinese students are returning home after studying abroad, ________ to work in the country or in west China.
| A．Having faced；to volunteer | B．To face；to volunteer |
| C．Facing；volunteering | D．Faced；volunteering |
It’s reported that the robbery took place atcrossroads where he was hit on ______head by a man with a stick.
| A．a; the | B．the; / | C．a; a | D．/; the |
— My brother will go to America for further education this summer.
— _________ Actually, we have many good universities here at home.
| A．Why bother? | B．So what? | C．Forget it! | D．What if? |
---Peter’s injuries were severe and he bled too much.
--- Yes. Ten minutes late______ he would have died.
| A．but | B．or | C．so | D．and |
--- I came all the way to inform you of the time and place of the meeting.
--- You could have ________ yourself the trouble by calling me.
A shared B. spared C. costD. removed
_______ only 20 minutes to go before the train left, I felt uneasy in the taxi to the railway station.
| A．For | B．As | C．Because | D．With |