Although Beijing didn’t establish its first Antarctic research base until 1985, Chinese efforts _________ its influence across the continent are now outpacing other nation’s plans.
| A．expanding | B．to be expanded |
| C．expanded | D．to expand |
---The traffic was so heavy, you know. ---Does that ________the serious accident?
| A．account for | B．deal with | C．explain for | D．care for |
Washington, a state in the United States, was named ______ one of the greatest American presidents.
| A．in favor of | B．in need of | C．in search of | D．in memory of |
She promised to be here at 8:00, but she never ______.
| A．turned down | B．turned off | C．turned over | D．turned up |
The fishing village where they went on a journey lies in is now part of Hainan province.
| A．where | B．what | C． which | D．that |
---Did you sleep well here?
---_________. I was tired after the day’s work and was soon dead to the world.
| A．Never worse | B．Much worse | C．Never better | D．Better off |