He would climb up the trunk and ______ from the branches and eat apples.
| A．hang |
| B．swing |
| C．hold |
| D．catch |
Raising _______ retirement age in progressive steps is in _____ line with China’s labor market realities and should be prioritized, an official said Tuesday.
| A．the ; / | B．/; the |
| C．/; / | D．the; the |
Out of the train_______, well-dressed and waving to the crowd.
| A．a tall man stepped | B．was stepping a tall man |
| C．did a tall man step | D．stepped a tall man |
— Do you know how Chinese acupuncture reduces pain?
— Well, well, _______. I’ve never read about that.
| A．I can’t tell you | B．you really have me there |
| C．there is some doubt | D．what a shame |
In many cities of China, if an ambulance is_______ in a traffic jam, police will respond to the emergency.
| A．held up | B．held back |
| C．held down | D．held out |
— I don’t remember having ever seen John since last week. Has he gone somewhere?
— Not really. He_______ his newly-bought apartment.
| A．has decorated | B．was decorating |
| C．decorated | D．has been decorating |