I know you have much time. Please tell us about the news______.

A．in detail           B．in brief           C．in short           D．in all

What my wish is to have a round-the-world_______after I retire.

A．travel            B．tour              C．journey           D．voyage

It is _______ pleasant surprise to learn that Mary is ______ great success as a writer.

A．a; a              B．/; /               C．a; /              D．/; a

China is a _____ country _____ to the third world.

A．developed; belongs                     B．developing; belonging

C．developing; belonged                    D．developed; belonged

The young man tried to live by writing, but it didn’t provide a good enough ___________.

A．money           B．value             C．bill               D．income

     the teacher           us, we can make great progress.

A．With; to lead       B．With; lead         C．As; lead           D．As; leading

The number of private cars in urban areas should be limited ___________the number of public buses should be increased.

A．when            B．while             C．unless            D．until

___________ with the size of the whole earth, the biggest ocean does not seem big at all. 

A．Compare          B．Comparing         C．When compared    D．When comparing

___________Mrs Smith worked day and night, he found it difficult to make enough money to support such a large family.

A．Since             B．If                C．Once             D．Although

___________ ability and experience, he can’t be compared with you.

A．In terms of        B．In case of          C．In favor of         D．In face of