______ in making for 4As in the academic proficiency test, which most classmates had not expected, made her parents very upset.
| A．Niuniu was defeated |
| B．Niuniu being defeated |
| C．Niuniu’s been defeated |
| D．Niuniu’s being defeated |
--How do you like the film?
--There was nothing special, it was only______.
| A．average | B．usual |
| C．normal | D．common |
--Have the papers been corrected?
--Yes, but I regret ______ that you failed it.
--Well, now I regret ______ hard on it.
| A．to say; having not worked | B．saying; not working |
| C．saying; not having worked | D．to say; not working |
Life is like a long race______ we complete with others to go beyond ourselves.
| A．why | B．what | C．that | D．where |
I was impressed by the way______ she did it.
| A．how | B．in which |
| C．by which | D．in that |
Maria has written two novels, both of ______ have been made into television series.
| A．them | B．that |
| C．which | D．what |