The strong and tall man is as ________ as milk．

mild

handsome

brave

powerful

What you think and what you do should be ________ harmony ________ society．

in; in

on; in

in; with

on; with

Three months later, the travelers walked through the ________ desert．

big

huge

large

vast

There is some beautiful scenery in our ________．

surrounding

neighbors

neighborlihood

neighborhood

________ by many trees and flowers, the house looks very beautiful．

Surrounded

Being surrounded

Surrounding

To surround

We set up a golf club half a year ago, and now it’s beginning to take ________．

notice

figure

business

form

Ice, snow and steam are different ________ of water．

shapes

forms

matters

characters

Although she is not likely to attend the dinner, I think she should be invited as a matter of ________．

polite

relation

form

kind

They discovered the island and then ________ the island for their nation．

wanted

said

claimed

reported

All the leading newspapers ________ the trade talks between China and the United States．

reported

printed

announced

published