________ your proposal, I am pleased to inform you that most committee members consider it acceptable．

A．Considering

B．Concerning

C．Seeing

D．Supposing

After the Shenzhou VI capsule(太空舱)touched down, two astronauts succeeded in traveling around the earth, thus again ________ China is a global space power．

A．proving

B．to prove

C．to have proved

D．being proved

After the war,that country ________ their defence works．

A．strengthened

B．increased

C．improved

D．powered

He would never have got the job, ________ for the fact that his father had great influence over the company．

A．had it not been

B．it had not been

C．it were not

D．were it not

Only those who have signed their names here can have the ________ of getting free tickets for the ________ piano concert．

A．privilege; coming

B．advantage; followed

C．favor; following

D．possibility; followed

________is known to us all is that the old scientist,for ________ life was hard in the past,still works very hard in his eighties．

A．As; whom

B．As; whose

C．It; whose

D．What; whom

Mr．Green stood up in defense of the 16-year-old boy, saying that he was not the one ________．

A．blamed

B．blaming

C．to blame

D．to be blamed

A clean environment can help the city bid for the Olympics, which ________ will promote its economic development．

A．in nature

B．in return

C．in turn

D．in fact

There is a new problem ________ in the popularity of private cars ________ road conditions need to be improved．

A．involving; that

B．involved; that

C．involved; where

D．involving; which

There are many things we need ________ before we buy an expensive product, such as a car or a computer．

A．taking into consideration

B．to be taking into consideration

C．to be taken into consideration

D．to take into consideration