After the ________ increased, farmers ________ more and more ________．

A．production; produced; products

B．products; produced; production

C．productions; products; produced

D．produce; production; products

Seeing the road ________ with snow, we had to spend the holiday at home, watching TV．

A．blocking

B．to block

C．blocked

D．to be blocked

The ship had a serious accident and many passengers were reported missing, which got their folks at home ________．

A．worried

B．to worry

C．worrying

D．worry

I've tried very hard to improve my English．But by no means ________ with my progress．

A．the teacher is not satisfied

B．is the teacher not satisfied

C．the teacher is satisfied

D．is the teacher satisfied

Taiwan-born filmmaker Ang Lee won the best director at the 78th Academy Awards ________ the highest honour in American movie fields．

A．to consider

B．considering

C．consider

D．considered

________ she has worked with us for several years，she doesn't leave us much impression．

A．Because

B．Unless

C．Although

D．Until

In the past，most kids took a ________ lunch to the school if they lived far．

A．being packed

B．having packed

C．packing

D．packed

________ with such great difficulty, Jack felt at a loss ________．

A．Facing; what to say

B．Faced; what to say

C．Having faced; how to tell

D．Being faced; how to speak

No matter how frequently ________, the works of Bethoven still attract people all over the world．

A．performed

B．performing

C．to be performed

D．being performed

For him ________ stage is just ________ means of making a living．

A．a; a

B．the; a

C．the; the

D．a; the