When asked about their opinions about the schoolmaster，many teachers would prefer to see him step aside __________ younger men.
| A．in terms of |
| B．in need of |
| C．in favour of |
| D．in praise of |
It's more useful to learn modern languages，__________ English and German, than Latin.
| A．namely | B．that is | C．for example | D．such as |
The number of foreign students attending Chinese universities __________ rising steadily since 1997.
| A．is | B．are | C．has been | D．have been |
Nowadays, a large number of women, especially those from the country-side，__________ in the clothing industry.
| A．is working | B．works | C．work | D．worked |
Elizabeth is only 1. 52 metres tall, which will be very much to her __________ if she wants to be a dancer.
| A．shortcoming | B．shock | C．disadvantage | D．identity |
I don t want __________ like I'm speaking ill of anybody, but the manager's plan is __________
| A．to sound ； unfair |
| B．to be sound；unfair |
| C．to be sound；fair |
| D．to sound ； fair |