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1.I did not see the other car at the time because it was outside my field of_____.
2.Do you think a beautiful face is an_____or not for a woman?
3.Fever is an ______ of many illnesses.
4.The basketball player had _______ sat down before the reporters started firing questions at him.
5.Their old house had been large and spacious;by ______ the new flat seemed small and dark.
6.Every type of plant, with no ______,contains some kind of salt.
7.Parents should pay more attention to their children during their _____ years.
8.Joey came close to_____ after six months of unemployment.
9.I’m tried of being treated like a slave. I’ll_____ immediately.
10.Many of these problems had their ______ in the upper levels of administration.
11.Jonathan’s great grandfather left Ireland for the United States,which was believed to be a land of ____.
12.It’s interesting that some famous modern Chinese writers used to be students of______.
13.Maggie is no _____ woman.She has supported over a hundred children through school by working two jobs at the same time.
14.They _____ to herd Mr.Simpson’s sheep in the mountains the whole summer.
The experiment was ______ easier titan we had expected.
A. more
B. much more
C. much
D. more much
I could have done it better if I______ more time.
A.have had
B.had
C.had had
D.will have had
The experiment was ______ easier than we had expected.
A.more
B.much more
C.much
D.more much
It can be inferred from the passage that by 170______.
A.technology began to be more economical
B.the steam engine had been invented
C.the U. S. horse population was about 10 million
D.a national commission on agriculture had been established
A. would
B. used to
C. preferred to
D. had to
A. pay off
B. call off
C. pull off
D. lay off
I had to earn a lot of money__________ I could buy my children nice clothes andtoys.
A. more or less
B. so that
C. now that
D. sooner or later
Technologically, the modern buildings are more advanced. The sentence means _____. A. the ancient architects had no technology B. the modern architects use more advanced technology C. the modern buildings are advanced because they are completely different from the ancient buildings D. the modern buildings are more beautiful
The rice ______ if you had been more careful.
A. would not be burning
B. would not burn
C. would not have been burnt
D. would not burnt
Emily: Did anybody sign your petition?
Gordon: Yes, we had a hundred signatures, __________
A.if no more
B.if not more
C.if moreover
D.if not larger