The terrible train crash in Wenzhou has shaken the country, not only causing the loss of lives , but also ________ people ________ confidence in the rail system．

made; losing

make; lost

making; lose

making; to lose

China, one of the largest countries in the world, which used to ________ resources, is facing the problem of resource shortage．

lack of

be abundant in

be covered with

being full of

The soldier raised his gun and calmly, ________ it at the enemy commander, fired．

aiming

Aimed

to aim

aim

The word "media" basically refers to ________ we commonly call newspapers, magazines , radios and televisions．

which

That

what

where

________, a small advertisement held my attention, which read "Easy job．Good wages．No experience necessary．"

Looking through the newspaper

While I was looking through the newspaper

To look through the newspaper

I was looking through the newspaper

It was March H, 2011 ________ a magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck Japan and subsequent

tsunami started the large-scale crisis．

that

When

on which

which

Mr．Lee, who ________ as a carpenter for over 10 years, is now a very famous statesman in this country．

has worked

had worked

worked

works

On hearing the news, the girl rushed out without hesitation, ________ the luggage ________ on the floor, and ________ in the dark．

left, lied, disappeared

leaving, lying, disappeared

leaving, lie, disappearing

left, lay, disappeared

We may find that learning a foreign language does not have to be ________ learning our mother tongue, but can in fact be as easy．

twice harder as

as twice hard as

twice as hard as

as twice hard

The TV Dwelling Narrowness(《蜗居》)is really fantastic．The show has succeeded in much to the audience, which has contributed to its success．

giving away

going through

laying aside

getting across