The number of people who _______ invited to the meeting _____ fifty, but a number of them _____ absent for different reasons.
| A．were; was, was | B．was; was, were |
| C．were, was; were | D．were; were, was |
On the rescue scene of the copper mine in Chile, the crowd cheered _________ a miner was safely brought to the surface.
| A．from time to time | B．any time | C．at a time | D．every time |
The mayor says that the new hospital ____________by the end of 2011.
| A．has been completed | B．has completed |
| C．will have been completed | D．will have completed |
The film “Inception” is rather difficult to understand. _____ the director tries to show in the film is unknown to the general watchers.
| A．That | B．What | C．Whether | D．Where |
——My family usually go hiking for vacation. I like hiking, but I want to try something different this year.
—— ____________
| A．Let’s go! | B．Cheer up! |
| C．Like what? | D．Take care! |
Try to be more careful next time. Carelessness only________ mistakes.
| A．leads to | B．results from | C．runs into | D．comes across |