World Expo 2010 Shanghai, China, a grand scale global event, has __________ the significant(意义重大的)theme "Better City, Better life".
| A．abandoned |
| B．adopted |
| C．received |
| D．adapted |
Since his works earned him quite a reputation in Liverpool, he has stayed there most of his life, ____ the occasional visit to his hometown.
| A．apart from | B．but for | C．regardless of | D．instead of |
Reality is not the way you wish things to be, nor the way they appear to be, ____ the way they actually are.
| A．as | B．or | C．but | D．and |
An increasing number of students, year by year, across China ____ hard to realize their dream of studying abroad.
| A．is trying | B．are trying | C．will try | D．have tried |
For _____ most Chinese, the Spring Festival is ____ unique and important time of expressing and enjoying affections among family members.
| A．the; a | B．the; an | C．不填；a | D．不填; an |
— Well, my daughter takes great interest in most of the food on the menu.
— Thanks. ______ ?
Salad, fried fish, chips and orange juice, please.
| A．Shall I take your order | B．At your service |
| C．What to follow | D．Can I help you |