After our government launched a ________ to popularize Chinese language worldwide, lots of Confucius colleges have appeared in foreign universities．

A．campaign

B．movement

C．measure

D．struggle

To save the drowning child, the boy plunged into the icy water without hesitation, ________ his own safety．

A．despite of

B．regardless of

C．unaware of

D．because of

It is not unusual to see that some passengers are terribly frightened of taking their first flight on a plane, but they soon ________ it．

A．got off

B．got away

C．got across

D．got over

The newly-built airport will be ________ to all kinds of vehicles from all directions．

A．available

B．accessible

C．comfortable

D．favourable

Over the past ten years, Wuhan has ________ a series of great changes in its city image and economy．

A．found

B．taken

C．seen

D．occurred

The Seventeenth People's Congress is an important historical ________ in Chinese history．

A．event

B．matter

C．affair

D．incident

In this world where all other things die and ________ gold, and sometimes also silver, remain．

A．break away

B．get away

C．give away

D．pass away

He used his car for business ________, and many of the minor repairs were done on the house．

A．reason

B．goal

C．view

D．purpose

The Taliban rebels have demanded eight Taliban prisoners be released ________ eight South Korean hostages．

A．in terms of

B．in place of

C．in exchange for

D．in want of

Rescuers had to ________ the search for the missing Russians due to worsening weather．

A．call off

B．take up

C．keep off

D．ring up