Mr. Jones said he was _________ the possibility of buying a new house because his older one _________ the tornado.
A. looking out; was hurt by B. looking into; was ruined by
C. looking in; destroyed in D. looking up; damaged in
Either you or one of your assistants _________ to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow.
A. is B. are
C. have D. would
As the clock _________ nine, players _________ their positions and the match began.
A. struck; took up B. hit; stood up
C. beat; set up D. rang; made up
The number of the teachers who _________ cars _________ increasing.
A. own; are B. own; is C. owns; is D. owns; are
Now all the employees except the manager _________ to work online at home.
A. encourages B. encourage
C. is encouraged D. are encouraged
My parents strongly _________ my _________ to go to college out of Beijing, because they don't like my being far away from them.
A. enjoy; wish B. oppose; attempt
C. advocate; effort D. object; desire
