He commanded that all the gates _____when it was getting dark in case thieves came in .
| A．were shut | B．must be shut |
| C．could be shut | D．be shut |
_____ production up by 60%, the company has had another excellent year.
| A．As | B．For | C．With | D．Through |
Beginning college is exciting: many of us can be easily excited by ___ details of running ______ well-balanced life.
| A．/; the | B．the; a | C．/;a | D．the; / |
Last week I saw a movie adapted（改编） from The Arabian Nights,which ____ by children.
| A．were especially loved | B．is especially loved |
| C．especially was loved | D．are especially loved |
The bridge built ten years ago _____ the island _____ the mainland.
| A．connects; to | B．connecting; with | C．is connected; to | D．connected; by |
It is often ____ that human beings are naturally equipped to speak.
| A．said | B．to say | C．saying | D．being said |