His suggestion ____ the meeting be delayed was turned down.

   A. which    B. that      C. /        D. it

To enjoy the scenery，he would rather _____  long hours on the train ___ travel by air．

A．spend ; to     B．to spend; rather than      C．spend ; than     D．spending; while

At the same time，they are taking strong _______ to protect wildlife resources．

A．actions    B．measures      C．step      D．efforts

______by many people，the spokesman made an exciting speech．

A. Surrounding    B．Having surrounded    C. Surrounded    D．Surround

It is no use ______ a lot without doing anything.

  A. to talk    B. talking   C. to talk about    D. talking with

When you are confused about some words in reading, you can ______ the dictionary.

  A. have a look at    B. look up   C. check    D. refer to

        he can pass the entrance examination is quite uncertain.

 A. If                B. What           C. That         D. Whether

______we can’t get seems better than _______we have.

A. What; what    B. What; that     C. That; that     D. That; what

Success always comes after many___________ ，in other words，___ is the mother of Success．

 A．failures；failure    B．failure；a failure    C．failure：failure     D．failures；a failure

The teacher went into the classroom, ________the boy_________ outside．   

A．1eft；standing    B．1eaving；standing      C．1eft；stand         D．1eaving；stand