－How many passengers were in the plane?
－It ______ 227, 153 people from the Chinese mainland and one from Taiwan ______.
| A．contained; included | B．contained; including |
| C．included; contained | D．contained; containing |
____ advertisements, TV programs are often made boring.
| A．Regularly interrupted by | B．Regularly interrupting |
| C．To regularly interrupt | D．To be regularly interrupted by |
--- I’m sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final.
--- I think so. He ____ for months.
| A．is preparing | B．was preparing |
| C．has been preparing | D．had been preparing |
One of them held the view ____ the book said was right.
| A．what that | B．that what | C．that | D．whether |
When Lisa failed to pay the bill，the network company ____ her Internet connection
| A．cut up | B．cut in | C．cut down | D．cut off |
____ he referred to in his article was unknown to the general reader.
| A．That | B．What | C．Whether | D．Where |