[单项选择]On turning the comer, they saw the path （） steeply.
A. departing
B. descending
C. decreasing
D. degenerating

[单项选择]On turning the comer, they saw the path ______ steeply.
A. departing
B. descending
C. decreasing
D. degenerating

[单项选择]On turning the corner, they saw the path（）steeply.
A. departing
B. descending
C. decreasing
D. degenerating

[单项选择]On turning the corner, we saw the road ______ steeply.
A. departing
B. descending
C. decreasing
D. depressing

[单项选择]Scarcely had the van turned the comer than the mirror came off（）.
A. No more
B. No sooner
C. Not any
D. No longer

[单项选择]Speakers' Comer located in ______, where speaker can deliver their eloquent speech.
A. British Museum
B. Westminster
C. Hyde Park
D. Greater London

[单项选择]The new comer wanted to know ______ with his new car.
A. what wrong is
B. what is wrong
C. what wrong was
D. what was wrong

[单项选择]The man in the comer confessed to ______ a lie to the manager of the company.
A. have told
B. be told
C. being told
D. having told

[单项选择]The hotel will be in a tight comer this year unless the newly launched project ______ miracle.
A. is working
B. works
C. will be working
D. worked

[单项选择]The waiter stood at the comer of the room, waiting to ______ the next course.
A. eat
B. make
C. serve
D. cook

[单项选择]The explanation of the underlined "turning their early promises into practical reality" is ______.
A. earning their living and keeping promises
B. doing practical jobs and facing reality
C. doing what they have promised
D. realizing what they were expected

[单项选择]Speakers' Comer located in______, where speaker can deliver their eloquent speech.
A. British Museum
B. Westminster
C. Hyde Park
D. Greater London

[单项选择]"We have to put it on the top of the right comer." The word "it" here means ______.

[单项选择]Your story about the frog turning into a prince is ______ nonsense.
A. sheer
B. shear
C. shield
D. sheet

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Have you ever experienced tossing and turning (辗转反侧) in bed late at night while counting sheep Do you often rely on sleeping pills About one third of your life is spent asleep, but do you really enjoy good and healthy sleep Unfortunately, about one third of adults suffer from insomnia (失眠症). According to a recent survey taken of 10 000 Shanghai people, more than 70% of locals have sleep disorders of one kind or another. The results show that about 36.5% of interviewees don’t have good sleep; 45.3% wake up very early in the morning and 54.3% feel sleepy during the day. Without drink or food, one can survive for 7 days; but without sleep, one can only last 4 days. Babies sleep for at least 16 hours a day because their brains and bodies develop faster during sleep. After that, the sleep period gets shorter. Beyond the age of 10, most people need fewer than 10 hours sleep a night. For the elderly, 6 or 7 hours is usually enough. High-quality and sufficient sleep ensures an e
A. the comparison between babies and the elderly
B. the result of the survey recently taken in Shanghai
C. the importance of high-quality and sufficient sleep
D. the positive and negative effect of sufficient sleep