________ the quickening pace of life, competition goes increasingly fierce in all respects of life, bringing great pressure as well as plentiful chances to everyone.
| A．In spite of | B．By means of |
| C．On account of | D．In terms of |
As is known to us, happiness consists ____ appreciating ____ you have.
| A．of; what | B．in; what | C．of; that | D．in; that |
I feel it is your husband who ________ for the spoiled child .
| A．is to blame | B．is going to blame | C．is to be blamed | D．should blame |
Only the factory ____ yesterday ____ this kind of machines.
| A．did we visit; does it produce | B．did we visit; produces |
| C．we visited; produces | D．we visited; does it produce |
The boy is often found _____in reading books.
| A．absorbs | B．is absorbed | C．absorbing | D．absorbed |
Nowadays no one can ignore the power of____, because they can expose the truth to the public so as to solve the problems.
| A． press | B．a press | C．presses | D．the press |