The little girl insisted that what she said ________ true.

A．was                 B．is                    C．should be                D．were

_____ is reported in the newspaper is that seventeen climbers have been killed in the snowstorm.

A．It                        B．As                       C．What                     D．That

This is the small house less than 15 square meters, under _____ roof lives a large family of three generations.

A．which                   B．that                       C．its                  D．whose

Follow your doctor’s advice,_____ your cough will get worse.

A．or                         B．and                        C．then                      D．so

Mary wrote an article on _____ the team had failed to win the game.

A．why                      B．what                      C．who                             D．that

---Do you feel like _____ there or shall we take a bus?

---I’d like to walk, but since there isn’t much time left, I’d rather we_____ a taxi.

A．walking; hire                    B．to walk; hire

C．to walk; hired                          D．walking; hired

---Are you ready to leave?

---Almost. I’ll be ready to go just as soon as I _____ putting the clean dishes away.

A．get through            B．give up            C．carry out              D．set about

If an excellent Chinese novel is translated into English,_____ means many more people in the world can enjoy it.

A．as                          B．what                     C．which                    D．that

That poor man with her two children _____ in a street corner.

A．was seen to beg     B．were seen begging  C．was seen begging   D．were seen to beg

To our surprise, the student considered_____ in the exam should win an award.

A．being cheated                              B．having been cheated

C．to have cheated                            D．to have been cheated