Most of them are out attending an important meeting, so there are not ________ enough people here to do the job.
A. almostB. nearlyC. hardlyD. seldom
—You could have asked Mrs Zhang for advice, for she is an expert at it.
—Yes, a whole day ________.
A. will be wastedB. would be wasted
C. had been wastedD. was wasted
It’s certain that we are ________ to having a clean and beautiful home in the future because some special projects are ________ to protect the environment.
A. under way; on the wayB. in the way; on the way
C. on the way; by the wayD. on the way; under way
A decision was ________ that those who once ________ to the company in order to get the job would not be let ________.
A. made; lied; to stayB. given; lay; stay
C. done; lay; stayingD .made; laid; stayed
In his lecture, the professor referred to the belief, in contrast to all other countries, ________ the elderly are wise, ________ is particularly dominant (占优势的) in the Chinese culture.
A. that; thatB. that; one thatC. which; whichD. that; one
News came that the captain of the winning football team was ________ a prize.
A. rewardedB. suppliedC. awardedD. provided