Large earthquakes __________ the ocean can create a series of huge, destructive waves called tsunamis that flood coasts for many miles.
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A．beyond |
B．beneath |
C．off |
D．across |
He is so addicted to smoking that ________ seems to be no chance of talking him into quitting.
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A．this |
B．what |
C．it |
D．there |
--- He is a very hard-working student．
---________．As far as I know, he often burns the midnight oil．
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A．You can say that again |
B．Absolutely not |
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C．Heaven knows |
D．No way |
---Has anything caught your eye in today’s newspaper?
---Yes. A new eight-kilometer-long road is under ________ that links the port area with the motorway system.
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A．consideration |
B．construction |
C．conservation |
D．constitution |
– Will you be able to see Jennifer’s parents when the first class is over?
– I’m afraid not. I ______ a lecture on British literature in the hall.
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A．will attend |
B．am attending |
C．am going to attend |
D．will be attending |
Jane is determined to go to France for further education _______ all the possible consequences.
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A．instead of |
B．regardless of |
C．in addition to |
D．in response to |
