It ________ that China will become one of the strongest countries in the world．

A．believed

B．believes

C．is believed

D．is believing

________ that an Austrian woman won the Nobel Prize in Literature for 2004．

A．They’re reported

B．He’s reported

C．We’re reported

D．It’s reported

It was foolish ________ him to think that money grew on trees．

A．for

B．of

C．with

D．because

Tom shut everybody out of the study(书房)________ he could prepare for the coming exam．

A．which

B．when

C．so that

D．as if

Don’t be angry, Father! We’ll start as soon as we ________ lunch．

A．will finish

B．had finished

C．are finishing

D．finish

Lose one hour in the morning ________ you will be looking for it the rest of the day．

A．but

B．and

C．or

D．so

We must set off now; ________ we will be late for school．

A．so

B．otherwise

C．then

D．and

The engine of the ship was out of order and the bad weather ________ the helplessness of the crew at sea．

A．added to

B．resulted from

C．turned out

D．made up

The visiting leader expressed his satisfaction with the talks, ________ that he had enjoyed his stay here．

A．had added

B．to add

C．adding

D．added

－He must be busy doing his homework right now．

－I imagine ________．

A．that

B．to

C．so

D．it