Japan's popular new prime minister, Junichiro Koizumi, now offers hope that Japan will _________ the reforms needed to boost long-term growth.
A. push ahead with B. cut back on
C. run out of D. put up with
Nobody believed his reason for being absent from the class ________ he had to meet his uncle at the airport.
A. why B. that
C. where D. because
As a champion team in the last World Cup, Germany’s football team was loaded with too much expectation from their fans in the group game ___ it lost the chance to go forward in this year’s game.
A. that B. as
C. when D. where
During the power transition earlier this year, analysts said, Chinese leaders tried to demonstrate their _______ to fighting corruption.
A. greed B. commitment
C. rensponsibility D. motivation
Sam, in every way, has handled the challenge, _____ his friend_____how he’s achieved success in spite of the difficulties.
A. overcome; by B. overcoming; with
C. impressed; by D. impressing; with
We went right round to the west coast by sea instead of driving across continent。
A.the; the B./ ; the C.the;/ D./ ; /