Mr. Li was out of touch last week. The police ________ for him since.
A. have been searching B. were searching
C. had searched D. has searched
The cigarette end ________ by a careless woodcutter ________ the big forest fire.
A. being thrown away; brought off
B. thrown away; resulted in
C. thrown away; brought off
D. having been thrown; brought up
________ the weather, the sports meeting will be held on time.
A. Instead of B. In relation to
C. Regardless of D. In favour of
—— Yangyang carried off the first winter Olympic ________ medal for China.
—— Great! What ________ she won for our motherland.
A. golden; honour B. gold; honour
C. golden; honours D. gold; honours
There is no doubt ________ only by lifelong learning can we keep up with the advancing society.
A. whether B. that C. which D. why
Two special government projects are also ________ to protect the river.
A. under way B. on the way
C. around the corner D. approaching
