In China, __________ pressure to pass ________ exams gives students the impression that learning comes from textbooks.

A. /; /　　　　　　　　 B. the; the　　　　 C. the; /　　　　　 D. /; the

—You seemed to be impressed by his skill.?
—Not exactly so .It was his courage _______ his skill that really impressed me .
A.rather than B.as well as C.but also D.together with

The child had only      slight temperature, but the doctor regarded      illness as serious enough for      hospital treatment.
    A. / ; / ; the     B. a ; / ; /      C. a ; the ; /     D. / ; the ; the

_________ rat found ________ space between two boxes and hurriedly got in, leaving the eat crying helplessly behind, nothing to do.

A. A; a　　　 B. A; the　　　　 C. The; a　　　　 D. The; the

She was tired and wanted to find a bench to sit on for a while, but they were all 　　　.

　 A．given away　 B．kept away　 C．taken up　　　 D．used up

Defeated by many failures, the young man finally ______.

　 A. gave out　　　 B. gave away　　　 C. gave in　　　 D. gave off

He suggested the person referred _______ put into prison.

A. is　　　　　　 B. be　　　　　 C. to be　　　　　 D. should be

Their loud parties have recently caused a number of ___from the other people in their apartment.

　 A. troubles　 　　 B. dislikes　 　　　　　 C. complaints　 D. problems

The lady walked around the shops, _______ an eye out for bargains.

A keep　　　 　 B kept　　　　　 　C keeping　　　　 　　　　D to keep

Progress______ so far very good and we are sure that the work will be finished on time.
A. was       B. had been    C. has been    D. will be