Sometimes your friends’ opinions are _______, so you’d better think twice before you do an important thing.

     A. impressive       B. active       C. attractive     D. subjective

 China became the 143rd member of the WTO on December 11, 2001, thus _______ its 15-year wish to join the global trade body.

     A. realized           B. to realize         C. realizing            D. having realized

 I don’t expect him to help, nor _______ expect that he will come.

     A. did I            B. do I            C. I did             D. I do

 He was _______ to win the 100-meter race, but he got injured accidentally while running.

     A. likely                 B. possible         C. probable         D. maybe

 Once _______ in the forest, you ought to remain _______ you are waiting for help.

     A. losing; where               B. losing; there    

     C. lost; there                  D. lost; where

 Children _______ to difficult situations are better at handling those  _______ tasks.

     A. exposing; challenging        B. exposed; challenged

     C. exposed; challenging          D. exposing; challenged

 To _______, hardship is an excuse; to _______, hardship is a great fortune.

     A. the failure; the success              B. a failure; a success

     C. failures; successes                 D. the failure; a success

 _______ to the party held by his boss was a great surprise to him.

     A. The worker to be invited     B. The worker that invited

   C. The worker’s being invited    D. The worker was invited

 The children talked so loudly at dinner table that I had to struggle _______.

     A. hearing           B. to be heard       C. to have heard     D. being heard

— The women each, working in the company, _______ to become the　　 leading members of the department.

— So do the men.

　 A. hope　　　 　　 B. hopes　　 　　 C. hoping 　　　　　 D. hoped