The enemies tried to ____ the city, but they failed in the end.
A. make possession of B. take possession of
C. be covered with D. make up of
Japan is ____ the east of China, while India is ____ the west of China.
A. to; on B. on; to C. in; to D. to; in
It was stupid ____ him for help. Everyone knows that he is very mean.
A. you ask B. for you to ask C. of you to ask D. of you asking
It is no ____ arguing with Bill because he will never change his mind.
A. way B. help C. time D. use
Joan together with her parents ____ going to visit the Summer Palace this Saturday.
A. is B. was C. are D. were
The summer holiday is just ____ the corner. How do you plan to spend it?
A. at B. around C. on D. in
