[简答题]So many people _____, the meeting had to be put off.
A. A．being absent
B．to be absent
C．were absent
D．had been absent

[单项选择]So many people ______, the meeting had to be put off.
A. being absent
B. to be absent
C. were absent
D. had been absent

[单项选择]So many comrades （） , the meeting had to be put off.
A. are absent
B. were absent
C. being absent
D. be absent

[填空题]The druggist told Sangstrom that he had put poison in his coffee and then made him write a confession of_______.

[填空题]Because many people will come to the meeting, we need some (addition)______chairs.

[填空题]We had so many things that we couldn’t move them by ourselves.
We had too many things ______ move them by ourselves.

[单项选择]Moving far more quickly than many had thought likely or possible, lawmakers in the 10-member House-Senate committee announced the agreement after less than 24 hours of negotiations.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid: "Like any negotiation, this involved give and take, and if you don’t mind my saying so that is an understatement."
The agreement drops the total to $789 billion, while both Senate and House-passed measures exceeded $800 billion.
A combination of low and middle income tax cuts, making up about 35 percent of the bill, and domestic spending, its supporters say it meets President Barack Obama’s goal of creating or saving as many as 4 million jobs.
Susan Collins of Maine was among only 3 moderate Senate Republicans who joined the Democratic majority there. She says money trimmed from the bill reflects an effort to focus it more sharply to help the economy.
"It is a fiscally-responsible number that reflects our efforts to truly f
A. stimulus for the economy
B. reform of the legal system
C. funding for the educational system
D. expenditure on the national defence

[简答题]It had been so frustrating that I had come close to telling her several times during the weekend that maybe we had just grown too far apart to continue our friendship , but I didn’t. (Passage Four)

[单项选择]So many representatives （　） , the conference had to be postponed.
A. to be absent
B. were absent
C. being absent
D. was absent

[简答题]I ________ (想暑假外出旅游)because I enjoy meeting people and seeing new places.

[填空题]So many directors (absent), the board meeting had to be put off.