The ________ runner can run 2 miles in fifteen minutes．

A．common

B．usual

C．average

D．general

Living in the central Australian desert has its problems, ________ obtaining water is not the least．

A．of which

B．for what

C．as

D．whose

He is very much ________ the idea of going to university in Britain．

A．attended to

B．taken up by

C．laid off by

D．appealed to

Today, I think we have discussed a lot about the problem．I expect ________ to be no argument about this．

A．them

B．there

C．it

D．you

There is a new problem ________ in the popularity of private cars ________ road conditions need to beimproved．

A．involving ; that

B．involved ; that

C．involved; where

D．involving ; which

－ The pigs suffer from mouth-to-foot disease, don’t they?

－ Yes, so we should ________ to get them ________．

A．round them up; killed

B．round them up ; to kill

C．round up them; killing

D．round them up; to be killed

That year his total income, with his reward ________ 12,000 yuan．

A．added to; added up to

B．added; added to

C．added up to; added

D．adds to; adds up to

________ your proposal, I am pleased to inform you that most committee members consider it acceptable．

A．Considering

B．Concerning

C．Seeing

D．Supposing

The girl was so ________ by the mighty river that she would spend hours sitting on its bank and gazing at the boats and rafts going and coming．

A．absorbed

B．fascinated

C．moved

D．touched

________ ,the mountain climbers conquered Mount Qomolangma in the end．

A．As the difficulty was great

B．Great as the difficulty was

C．Great difficulty as it was

D．The difficulty was great