In recent years, many environmental protection firms ________ to make a profit.

A. have run               B. had been run   C. have been run                  D. will run

 He had a burning ________ to win back the teacher’s confidence in him.

A. desire            B. feeling                 C. emotion                          D. impression

 — Have you finished your project, Alice?

   — I’m afraid I________ forgot about it.

A. naturally         B. totally            C. extremely               D. probably

 Seeing the world-famous actor standing in front of them , the fans ________ a cry of joy and surprise.

A. left out                  B. let out                 C. came out                             D. spoke out

 ________ her ambition for a long time, Mary became desperate.

A. Not achieving     B. Achieving not     C. Having not achieved      D. Not having achieved

 The HEXIE CRH train from Wenzhou to Xiamen ________ speed can reach about 300km/h benefits traveling people.

A. whose                     B. where                   C. that                          D. which

 ________ the drought in Southwest China, millions of people had to carry water from  faraway places.

A. Apart from               B. In case of          C. Due to              D. In spite of

 —Honey, I'd like to go to South-Africa for the World Cup this weekend.

— ________. You must help me with the decoration of the house.

A. Forget it!         B. That's great!          C. Why?               D. Go ahead.

 We are excited about the new stadium ________ next year in our school.

A. to complete            B. completed         C. to be completed          D. being completed

 There are scholarships for chemistry and physics, and you can apply for ________.

   A. neither             B. either             C. any                D. all