_________ a small number of Australians are bitten by spiders each year, most recover without any medical treatment.

A. While      B. Unless    C. When        D. Because

Many women ______ a good salary, but they chose to stay at home for the family.

A. must make B. must have made

C. should make      D. could have made

Whenever asked to help me with my lessons, he always refuses, ______ he is too busy.

A. to say     B. saying       C. says    D. having said

 Bought by his father and __________to serve as his maid, the young girl fell in love with him.

A. intending        B. to intend       

C. being intended    D. intended

 — Has your former classmate come back from America?   世纪金榜

— Yes, he  _______ there for eight years. 世纪金榜

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We will do all we can to make this plan ______ your arrangements.

A. fit in         B. fit up with         C. fit in with   D. fit for

 Make sure the gas is turned off after a bath, which would  _______ cause danger.  世纪金榜

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Generally speaking, parents prefer to rent a house near a school ____ the year rather than monthly in order to accompany their children for long..

A. within    B. by         C. during        D. in

______ ongoing division between English-speaking Canadians and French-speaking Canadians is ______ major concern of the country.

A. The; /    B. The; a C. An; the              D. An; /

 ---How is everything going on with you in Italy?

   ---Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _________.

   A. though                 B. instead                 C. either                          D. too