My naughty niece ________ on the lawn ________ to me that she had ________ the purse on the table.
| A．laid; lying; laid | B．lay; lying; lied |
| C．lying; lied; lain | D．lying; lied; laid |
Under the agreement, China will _________ hundreds of millions of pounds in debts owed to it by some of the world’s poorest countries. What a relief for them!
| A．sack | B．conduct | C．assess | D．cancel |
Difficult as it was, I was not ready to quit and __________ my journey towards life balance.
| A．give out | B．give on | C．give up | D．give off |
A lack of comfortable resting areas and too much focus on ___________ shops made the whole trip an absolute disaster.
| A．souvenir | B．scenario |
| C．species | D．savanna |
The President is very __________ about the outcome of the six-party talks. But I don’t think they can reach any agreement.
| A．pessimistic | B．discreet |
| C．optimistic | D．neutral |
As a (an) ___________, working in The Sunday Times, Allen is in charge of the content of the newspaper, comments on stories and issues.
| A．journalist | B．editor | C．critic | D．cartoonist |