Rod loves _____ clocks. However, he never manages to put them together again.
| A．taking apart | B．giving away |
| C．making up | D．turning off |
Red Sorghum was adapted from Mo Yan’s 1986 novel of the same name, ______ to life a visual landscape of red sorghum and a fiery ______ sun.
| A．brought; setting | B．bringing; setting | C．having brought; set | D．bringing; set |
A mailman in America has taken ________ from the popular children’s cartoon and carries his deliveries out with a cat accompanying him.
| A．ambition | B．inspiration | C．accommodation | D．administration |
-- Don’t you believe in Mary, your confidential secretary?
--- __________, but this time he lied to me.
| A．Yes, I don’t | B．No, I don’t | C．Yes, I do | D．No, I do |
True happiness does notthe possession of money, but the joy of achievement.
| A．contribute to | B．consist in | C．result in | D．add to |
The recent financial crisis _______ into consideration, the Japanese boss ______ back on the number of workers working for him.
| A．taking; cuts | B．was taken; cut | C．taken; cut | D．to take; cutting |