On Monday mornings it usually ________ me an hour to drive to work although the actual distance is only 20 miles.
| A．takes | B．is taking | C．took | D．will take |
To their deep sorrow, there was nothing left ______ the city except ruins after the violent earthquake, which turned the whole city into a silent world.
| A．in | B．of | C．for | D．with |
I went to her home and found her living conditions were_______ than mine.
| A．bad off | B．badly off | C．worse off | D．bader off |
— What do you think made him put into prison?
—_______ stealing the valuables.
| A．Because he was accused of | B．accused of |
| C．Being accused of | D．Because of being accused of |
With more forests being destroyed, huge quantities of good earth ______ each year.
| A．is washing away | B．is being washed away |
| C．are washing away | D．are being washed away |
________ in a poor family, he can’t afford to go to school.
| A．Being born | B．Born | C．Having born | D．To be born |