They insisted on _______ another chance to try.

A. given　　　 B. giving　  　C. being given　  D. to be given

 In previous times, when fresh meat was in short ______, pigeons were kept by many households as a source of food.

    A. store     B. provision      C. reserve      D. supply

 They live in a beautiful village, with many trees and flowers ________ it.

    A. surrounded    B. surrounds       C. surrounding    D. to surround

 Word came ________ China's second manned spacecraft Shenzhou VI blasted off into the sky Wednesday morning October 12, 2005

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

 The launch pad from which Shenzhou VI is launched can be seen from a ______of 10 miles.

       A. length               B. distance             C. way                  D. space

 A table made of steel costs more than ________ made of wood.

       A. one                   B. it                      C. those                D. which

 The teacher as well as a number of students ______ to attend the party yesterday.

    A. were asked    B. was asked    C. were asking    D. was asking

 The way he did it was different _______ we were used to.

    A. in which     B. in what    C. from what    D. from which

 This painting is splendid, but ________ we actually need it is a different matter.

A. that      B. what     C. whether      D. how

 Look at the sign, Sir. We don’t permit ________ in the hall.

    A. smoke               B. to smoke           C. smoking            D. to have a smoke