It is forecasted that a heavy rain is on its way．So you'd better bring an umbrella so as ________．

A．not to get catching

B．not to get caught

C．to not get being caught

D．to not get caught

In 1995, the Chinese government ________ a plan for“rejuvenating the nation by relying on science and education”and it has helped the Chinese scientists make many breakthroughs．

A．put away

B．put aside

C．put down

D．put forward

The nutrients in ________ falls into the ocean quickly become available ________ other living creatures

A．whatever; by

B．whatever; to

C．that; to

D．that; by

A ________ person refers to one who is easily to be hurt or offended by what the others say or do．

A．senseless

B．sensible

C．sensibly

D．sensitive

________ in reading a novel, I didn't notice what was happening outside．

A．Absorbed

B．Being absorbed

C．Absorbing

D．Having absorbed．

The Water World Recreation Centre has many attractions, ________ from simple swimming pools to exciting water thrill rides．

A．ranging

B．ranged

C．which are ranged

D．that range

It is said that no languages but German ________ allowed to be taught in these schools．but it is not the teachers but the government that ________ to blame for that．

A．are; are

B．is; is

C．is; are

D．are; is

When I found my pocket picked, I hesitated several minutes ________ to turn to the police for help．

A．to think if

B．to think whether

C．thinking if

D．thinking whether

Contrary to the belief that it could not sink, the ship sank after hitting an iceberg, ________ all the passengers on board．

A．killing

B．having killed

C．to have killed

D．killed

A snake can't choose but hibernate in winter days while a cat needn't．The reason for that ________ a snake is a cold-blooded animal while a cat is a warm-blooded one．

A．lies

B．lies in

C．lies in that

D．lies in what