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 |
According to Lord Halifax, education is what ______ when we have forgotten all we have been taught.
| A．grasps | B．deserves |
| C．distinguishes | D．Remains |
Unfortunately, a storm broke out. Otherwise, the boat ______.
| A．didn’t sink | B．wouldn’t have sunk |
| C．wouldn’t sink | D．hadn’t sunk |
You’re usually such a mild person, but you ______ in a bad mood for the last week.
| A．had been | B．were | C．were to be | D．have been |
— What do you think will prove to be the best thing that has ever happened to you? — ______.
| A．Laying off | B．Getting laid off |
| C．Laid off | D．Lay me off |
This article deals with the extent ______ family life has changed over the past 30 years.
| A．in which | B．at which |
| C．to which | D．on which |