With ________ word “PM 2.5” repeatedly appearing in ________ media reports, the public can’t help wondering what it really means.
| A．the; \ | B．a; the |
| C．the; the | D．\; the |
All this was used to ______ what percentage of time people spent in an unpleasant state.
| A．accumulate | B．calculate |
| C．accelerate | D．circulate |
The exciting news that Mo Yan won the 2012 Nobel Prize for literature renewed people’s enthusiasm towards literature, which is a great ________ to the development of Chinese literature.
| A．motivation | B．competition |
| C．commitment | D．recognition |
Due to the unreasonable individual income ______, the gap between the rich and poor has become an outstanding issue.
| A．accommodation | B．association |
| C．distribution | D．contribution |
________ your present bad mood, you’d better put off the work till next week, when you may be in higher spirits.
| A．In charge of | B．In spite of |
| C．In terms of | D．In view of |
The virus came without people’s being aware of it and it was ________ assumed to be a common one. But with more cases reported, it proved wrong.
| A．precisely | B．relatively |
| C．initially | D．purely |