My cousin has ________ a large amount of money so that he can buy a house in the city center．

put away

put off

put out

put down

As is known to all, it is teachers and parents who will have a big ________ on the development of children．

change

affection

influence

impression

When the housewife returned home, she was ________ to see a stranger ________ on the sofa, ________ and asleep．

surprised; seating; drunk

surprising; seated; drinking

surprised; seated; drunk

surprising; sitting; drinking

Although ________ many times, she still made the same mistake．

she told

told

was told

telling

Only then ________ the importance of my health．

did I realize

had I realized

I realized

I had realized

As a result of the serious flood, two-thirds of the buildings in the area ________．

need repairing

needs to repair

needs repairing

need to repair

The population of China is larger than ________ of the United States．

this

that

these

those

Did he find ________ hard to learn a foreign language?

that

him

it

himself

These articles are written in simple language, ________ makes it easy to read．

that

this

which

it

The stone bridge ________ last year is very beautiful．

built

was built

being built

to be built