As an English teacher in high school, maintaining your professional ________by constantly updating your knowledge is something most vital and essential．
| A．dimension | B．competence |
| C．extension | D．Proportion |
_______ and I’ll make it ______.
| A．Have one more hour ; preparing | B．One more hour ;prepared |
| C．Given one more hour; preparing | D．If I have one more hour ; prepared |
.—How can we go to the island twenty miles off the coast, sir?
—I’m afraid you can’t get there ________ by boat.
| A．more than | B．rather than | C．other than | D．better than |
Though ______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
| A．lacked | B．lacking of | C．lacking | D．lacked in |
To her disappointment，what she had devoted herself to _______ in nothing but failure.
| A．resulting | B．results | C．has resulted | D．resulted |
—Could you give us an account about the big fire?
—OK. It was a Friday evening _______the fire broke out and ten persons were killed in it.
| A．where | B．on which | C．that | D．when |