She ______ to Africa to study the animals there, even though her family asked her not to.
| A．insisted on going | B．insisted going |
| C．insisted in going | D．insisted to go |
My parents lent me the money. ________, I couldn’t have afforded the trip.
| A．Therefore | B．Meanwhile | C．Otherwise | D．Nevertheless |
After the storm in Beijing, people were suffering in that area, ________ urgently needed clean water, medicine and shelter to survive.
| A．which | B．who | C．where | D．what |
The past two years ________ a sharp rise in oil price, which adds to the burden of auto transportation industry.
| A．witnessed | B．has witnessed | C．is witnessing | D．witnesses |
The two friends had a quarrel about money, but shortly afterwards they shook hands and ________.
| A．took up | B．made up | C．put up | D．brought up |
China has been pushing the reform of public hospitals________ all its citizens.
| A．in charge of | B．for the purpose of |
| C．in honor of | D．for the benefit of |