Mark Twain _____ along the Mississippi River, which was _____ to his writing.
| A．was grown up / benefit | B．brought up / benefit |
| C．grew up / of beneficial | D．was brought up / beneficial |
—Did you forget about my birthday?
—________. I should have booked a table at Michel’s restaurant for you.
| A．What then? | B．How could I? |
| C．For sure. | D．I’m awfully sorry. |
It is known to all that ________ People’s Republic of China is ________ biggest developing country in the world.
| A．the; / | B．/; the | C．the; the | D．/; / |
No one has _____ been able to trace the author of the poem.
| A．still | B．yet | C．already | D．just |
The ship was _____ in a storm off Jamaica.
| A．drowned | B．sunk | C．wrecked | D．submitted |
She was afraid that unless the train speeded up she would lose her _____ to Scotland.
| A．ticket | B．place | C．seat | D．connection |