Sometimes the ______ between the reality and the dream is so great that it produces disappointment.
| A．combination | B．application | C．contrast | D．disapproval |
—Did you have a good time in the US during the Golden Week Holiday?
— ______ Due to the temporary government shutdown, a lot of national parks were closed.
| A．Not really. | B．You’re right. | C．Oh, great! | D．Yeah, why not? |
--I’m thinking of the test tomorrow. I’m afraid I can’t pass this time.
--_________! I’m sure you’ll make it.
| A．Go ahead | B．Good luck | C．No problem | D．Cheer up |
The question______new measures should be taken to control the terrible air pollution is______puzzles scientists a lot.
| A．that; what | B．which; that | C．what; what | D．which; that |
The house rent is expensive. I’ve got about half the space I had at home but I have to pay_______here.
| A．as three times much | B．as much three times |
| C．much as three times | D．three times as much |
He wouldn’t listen to others’ advice. Obviously, it was his own attitude that _____ his loss.
| A．argued for | B．accounted for | C．searched for | D．intended for |