_______our school’s teaching reform, the studying burdens on us students have already______lighter than before.  

  A. Owing to; turned on        B. Due to; turned over    

C. Despite; turned around       D. Thanks to; turned out

All in all, the TV programmes were peaceful and entertaining,but the following programme contains scenes that may be ______ to some viewers.

  A. satisfying     B. disturbing     C. interesting    D. positive

I object _____ being treated unequally in Japan.But the Japanese government’s reaction _____it should have passed without remark.

  A. to; for     B. to; of    C. for; from    D. to; to

The customer bargained with the shopkeep??er for a long time, and finally they agreed ________ the price.

A. to      B. with

C. on       D. at

The pretty girl is known ________ the public ________ a little film star ________ her excellent performance in a film.

A. in; as; with B. to; as; for

C. among; with; in D. by; for; because of

If you take____risk of not wearig a seat belt, you are at___risk.

   A. the ;/   B./; /   C. /; the    D. the ; the

--- I have great difficulty figuring out the answer to this problem.   

  --- _____ my advice, you ____ less difficulty with such problems.  

A. If you had followed, would have had  

B. If you followed, would have 

C. If you had followed, would have       

D . If you listen, will have

Students are ______for new knowledge to suit themselves to the future jobs in various fields_______ which they are unfamiliar.

 A. hoping; to          B. anxious; with       C. eager; with       D. proud; to

Disabled people are more respected. Even the government no longer____the belief that disabled people are improper as teachers.

A.contributes to   B.subscribes to   C. attends to   D. objects to

---Don’t climb the ladder. It’s broken.

   ---______   

   A．Why not？    B. Don’t mention it.    C. OK. Thank you.    D. So what?