8. In some ancient cultures, people killed maids as sacrifice to _______ the anger of gods.(A) ampli
9. Somehow she ______ to raise enough fund for her charity project. Even she herself wassurprised at
10. One good way to ______ a complicated concept is to provide visual aids such as charts,figures or
11. _____ going elsewhere if the delivery date is too far out, as manufacturers allot cars todealers
12. Not because the future will necessarily happen exactly in the way described, but because it’simp
13. We should not be too timid in our advocacy in support of that doctrine____ it will meetinsurmoun
14. The reliability of the present work _____ in a number of clinical histories and studies in depth
15. I think we should ________ the interior designer’s suggestion.(A) go along (B) go with (C) go ar
18. The host, ________ at the end of the table, was all smiles.(A) seating (B) sat (C) seated (D) to
19. By the end of this year, my parents _____ for 20 years. We are throwing a party for them.(A) wil
20. ______ than it started to rain. Luckily I had my umbrella at hand.(A) The minute had I left my o
21. ______, we had no choice but to walk home.(A) For the last bus had left (B) There being no bus s
22. ______then, I would not get into so much trouble now.(A) Had I taken your advice (B) If I didn’t
23. John opened a restaurant along the ________ of Burger King.(A) history (B) histories (C) line (D
24. Some cultures believe there is life after death ____ one’s behavior in this life will decide wha
25. _____ challenges came one after another, we never lost heart but insisted on striving to theend.