The security judge was very _________ when she explained that the driving licence was necessary for her work．

A．reasonable

B．natural

C．ridiculous

D．available

His brother aims to be _________ of his parents by the time he is twenty．

A．innocent

B．beneficial

C．invisible

D．independent

With everything arranged properly, the project is surely to _________ smoothly as planned step by step．

A．improve

B．increase

C．progress

D．occur

The little girl _________ to be a good singer if she gets good training in a music school．

A．wishes

B．expects

C．promises

D．hopes

The high-anxiety focus on reading score may have narrowed student _________ to knowledge about the world that can improve their reading．

A．idea

B．aid

C．belief

D．access

The Lushan Mountain, occupying an area of 302 square kilometers, possesses rich cultural and geological _________．

A．attractions

B．amusements

C．entertainments

D．presentations

The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _________．

A．pulled out

B．pulled through

C．pulled up

D．pulled over

After _________ a sandstorm warning on Sunday evening, meteorologists forecast that dusty weather will continue in parts of the country on Monday．

A．breaking off

B．calling off

C．leaving off

D．putting off

Caroline has never ever broken her promise, and _________．

A．so I have

B．so have I

C．nor I have

D．nor have I

Mr．Smith is still not so familiar with the city because it was only two months ago, in March, _________ he started working here．

A．before

B．when

C．that

D．which