What a great weight she felt ________ off her mind the moment she heard she had passed the College Entrance Examination!

A．take                           B．to take                 C．taking                 D．taken

He was hoping to go to America but his parents ________ that they won’t support him unless he can borrow money from the bank.

A．have decided                                              B．were deciding

C．decided                                                      D．will decide

— Don't you think hard work is what makes people succeed？

— ________．

A．I couldn't agree more           B．I hope it

C．I've got it                            D．Wish you success

Within industries，companies are always trying to develop products that are one step better than ________ of other companies．

A．one                           B．that                     C．those                  D．it

The expert thought the coins the farmer had found under the ground were just copper ________ gold．

A．other than                                                  B．rather than

C．more than                                                  D．in place of

Being able to speak another language well is a great ________when you're looking for a job．

A．a(chǎn)dvantage                                                  B．chance

C．a(chǎn)ssistant                                                    D．importance

People try to avoid public transport delays by using their own cars, and this ________ creates further problems．

A．in case                       B．in return              C．in turn                 D．in that

---Do you know the girl in red?

---She seems to ________ me at last month’s party. But I’m not sure.

A．introduce to                                      B．be introducing to

C．be introduced to                                   D．have been introduced to

—Why was the Chinese actress Gong Li chosen as the leading actress in the film Curse on the Golden Flowers?

—Because the part of the queen required intelligence and beauty, ________ she has.

A．both of whom                                           B．both of which

C．a(chǎn)ll of which                                                D．every one of them

_______there is enough food in the world for everybody, not everyone can afford to buy it.

A．Although                    B．Even if                C．Unless                 D．When