Elizabeth is only 1.52 metres tall, which will be very much to her ________ if she wants to be a dancer．

A．shortcoming

B．shock

C．disadvantage

D．identity

The teacher said that he was worried about Mary's school work and that her private life wasn't his ________．

A．concern

B．schedule

C．attitude

D．suffering

Griffin is naughty, talkative, casual, but ________, his classmates think he is not so tiresome

A．in a way

B．in other words

C．all in all

D．on the contrary

Considering his health, I advise him to ________ an hour or two each day to work out．

A．set about

B．set off

C．set up

D．set aside

With more than 17000 islands, ________ only 6000 are inhabited, Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago(岛国)．

A．on which

B．for which

C．of which

D．along which

It took a long time for the effective use of natural gas ________．

A．to be made

B．to make

C．being made

D．making

We are aware that, ________ the situationwill get worse．

A．if not dealing with carefully

B．if dealt not carefully with

C．if not carefully dealt with

D．if not carefully dealing with

Either you or one of your students ________ to attend the meeting that is due tomorrow．

A．has

B．have

C．are

D．is

________, the bus started at once．

A．The signal had been given

B．The signal to be given

C．The signal given

D．When the signal giving

The 13^th International Sand Sculpture Festival, with the ________ “Disneyland in Sand Sculpture,” will open on Saturday in Zhoushan in east China's Zhejiang Province．

A．subject

B．theme

C．topic

D．project