-Car prices have been going down sharply in the last 20 years.
-It's not surprising because the law of market __________ the price of a product.
| A．is controlling | B．controls |
| C．has controlled | D．controlled |
The paint came off as a result of _________ to the rain. I must repaint the windows before they go rusty.
| A．contribution | B．discrimination |
| C．exposure | D．exhibition |
—My application for visa has _________.
— Congratulations. Let's get together before you leave.
| A．seen through | B．looked through |
| C．gone through | D．lived through |
Whoever wins gold medals for our nation should be rewarded _________ for their great contributions.
| A．in return | B．in addition |
| C．in vain | D．in case |
—Will you take this coat, madam?
—Sorry. _________ being too large, the color doesn't suit my age either.
| A．Instead of | B．Rather than |
| C．Except for | D．Apart from |
This kind of cell phone has the function of _________ you of who has once called you.
| A．remaining | B．reminding |
| C．memorizing | D．mentioning |