26. According to the weather ______, the rain will persist for the whole week. We had better put off
27. Dr. Wang has ______ research on genetic engineering since the early 80s. From then on, his resea
28. The goal of the summit conference is to sign a peace ______ banning any attempt to develop nucle
29. Though we provide inexpensive food, our commitment to high-quality service is not ______.(A) arr
30. The vocalist of that rock band has a ______ voice. Nowhere in the world can you find such a pene
2. Since the 50’s of the 20th century mountain climbing ______ popular. (A) becomes (B) became (C) h
3. Mount Everest is ______ the highest mountain in the world. (A) thought of (B) regarded (C) referr
6. He practiced playing tennis every day, ______ often winning games. (A) so (B) thus (C) however (D
7. Though the action movie was not ______, it was a commercial success. (A) high priced (B) highly p
8. The old man, ______ the children, was a fisherman.. (A) surrounding (B) accompanied (C) who surro
9. Though ______ questions by many students, Mr. Wang did not lose his temper and tried to answer ea
11. The lazy student failed a few subjects, ______ (A) English and math included (B) included Englis
12. Although ______ with many difficulties, Michael still maintained an optimistic attitude toward l
13. ______ live up to her parents’ expectations, Jackie felt ashamed and burst into tears.(A) Failed
14. ______ the humanitarian relief, the victims of the tidal waves would have suffered from sanitary
15. After the teacher had lectured for almost two hours, quite a few students had already started to
17. The tropical storm Noel slogged across Cuba on Tuesday after causing flooding and mudslides that
18. French president Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Cecilia divorced last Tuesday, ending rampant spec