The graduate insisted that he _______ to the West to teach the children there and that what he chose ______ right even though his parents didn’t want him to go.
| A．should be sent; should be | B．send; be |
| C．was sent; was | D．be sent; was |
_______, Helen fell in love with Paris, a handsome Trojan prince, and ran away with him to the city of Troy.
| A．Married she was | B．As she was married |
| C．Married as she was | D．She was married |
Some classical music, _______ softly, can be gentle and help put one in the calming state of mind when just lying down to sleep.
| A．playing | B．played |
| C．having played | D．to play |
There was no significant difference between a girl and a boy _______ the structure and function of their brains.
| A．in place of | B．in need o |
| C．in search of | D．in terms of |
President Xi Jinping has gained thousands of “likes” online after he advised young people not to _______late too often.
| A．put up | B．stay up |
| C．hold up | D．take up |
Don’t mention that she’s put on weight — she’s very _______ about it.
| A．stubborn | B．positive |
| C．sensitive | D．Optimistic |