_________ energy are abused in our daily life, only causing waste.
| A．Plenty of | B．Quantities of |
| C．A good many | D．An amount of |
I was going to do some shopping in Golden Eagle, but ________ watching TV at home because of tiredness.
| A．ended up | B．took up |
| C．got down | D．settled down |
Whatever he does, once he set up a goal, he would start pursuing it without _________.
| A．decision | B．suggestion |
| C．discussion | D．hesitation |
Historically, ________ main material for making tables has been wood, but ________ metal and stone have also been used.
| A．the; / | B．/; / |
| C．the; the | D．/; the |
The BRICS countries have____ to be a source of global economic development and essential to generations.
| A．turned out | B．picked out |
| C．put out | D．taken out |
His best movie was about the life of Gandhi in India, ______ won several Oscar awards.
| A． where | B．who | C．which | D．that |