As ________ birthplace of Huaxia civilization, Xi'an is ________ city with a long history and abundant cultural relics.
| A．the; a | B．a; a |
| C．/; a | D．the; / |
I admire my classmate Lisa very much， _______ her prettiness， she was smart and helpful.
A Except for B But for C Apart from D In spite of
The writer was _____ in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.
A concentrated B devoted C absorbed D fixed
Robert _____ business two years ago， but he did not get along well at first for _____ of experience.
A took up； lack of B put up； short of C set up； need of D pick up； want of
It is ______taking the trouble ______a job fully to new employees.
| A．worthy; explaining | B．worthwhile; to explain | C．worthy; to explain | D．worthwhile; explaining |
Will you go swimming with me this weekend?
--_____________
| A．All depend | B．It depends | C．It depends on | D．All depends on |