The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be __________ the present one．

as three times big as

three times as big as

as big as three times

as big three times as

In the evening there was a dancing party, with the whole school __________ it．

joined

joined in

joining

joining in

With the world __________ fast, we have something new to deal with all by ourselves every day．

change

changed

to change

changing

Most children need encouragement in time of failure __________ they can cheer up again．

in case

so that

because

if

Her parents did all that they could to get her __________ to a key school．

accepted

received

admitted

announced

My friend Martin was very sick with a strange fever; __________, he could neither eat nor sleep．

in a word

after all

as a result

otherwise

We could see nothing in the thick fog at a __________ of two meters, so we got lost．

length

distance

space

way

I was __________ about the idea of Mary coming to visit, so I'm looking forward to __________．

enthusiastic, her coming

worried, she coming

nervous, coming

pleased, come

Busy as the man is, he ________ every weekend to staying with his wife and children．

picks

spends

devotes

takes

It is said that he ________ in a computer company since graduation．

has employed

has been employed

had employed

is employed