____ the wall, we decided that we should need three tins of paint.
A:Making up
B:Doing up
C:Putting up
D:Sizing up
____ the sight of the police officers, the men ran off.
A:In
B:At
C:On
D:With
____ the claim about German economic might, it is somewhat surprising how relatively small the German economy actually is.
A:To give
B:Given
C:Giving
D:Having given
____the advances of the science, the discomforts of old age will no doubt always be with us.
A:As for
B:Despite
C:Except
D:Besides
____ should any money be given to a small child.
A:On no account
B:From all account
C:Of no account
D:By all account
____ of the burden of ice, the balloon climbed up and drifted to the South.
A:To be free
B:To free
C:Freeing
D:Freed
____ man can now create radioactive elements, there is nothing he can do to reduce their radioactivity.
A:As
B:Whether
C:While
D:Now that
____ his knowledge and academic background, he is basically stupid.
A:.But for
B:According to
C:For all
D:Thanks to
____ he’s already heard the news.
A:Chances are
B:Chance is
C:Opportunities are
D:Opportunity is
____ conflict among city-states caused the eventual decline of Greek civilization.
A:Continuous
B:Continual
C:Constant
D:.Contrary
____beforewe depart the day after tomorrow, we should have a wonderful dinner party.
A:Had they arrived
B:Would they arrive
C:Were they arriving
D:Were they to arrive
_____all our kindness to help her, Sara refused to listen.
A:At
B:In
C:For
D:On
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