My brother and some of his classmates ______ as volunteers to help the elderly in the old-age home during the winter holiday to come.
A. worked B. are working
C. will be working D. have been working
Peace is not just the absence of conflict; peace is the creation of an environment where all can flourish, ______ race, religion, gender, or any social makers of difference.
A. apart from B. according to
C. regardless of D. thanks to
----I’ve never seen Fred so happy.
----Don’t you know he’s passed the exam? He’s been ______ ever since.
A. hot under the collar B. down in the dumps
C. flying off the handle D. on cloud nine
The actor’s absurd behavior put an end to the last traces of ______ his fans had for him.
A. affection B. motivation
C. appreciation D. expectation
----The manager has come back from his business trip. He is asking you for the report.
----Oh, my god! I haven’t finished it yet. But he ______ back at the company tomorrow.
A. was expected B. will expect
C. expected D. will be expected
______ along the quiet road at forty miles an hour, and then an old man suddenly started to cross the road in front of me.
A. Driving B. Having driven
C. I was driving D. When I was driving