多选题The nursing staff are exhausted; they've been ______ all weekend.
多选题A few years ago, computers were used only in business, in medicine, and for scientific research, ______ these days they are common in almost all schools.
多选题I don't mind ______ a movie in my house very late, but I object to ______ about it so loudly.
多选题Ann: What will you buy your dad as a birthday present? John: I haven't decided yet. You've got to help me! Ann: What does he like to do best? John: Of course! Why didn't I think of that? He loves to go fishing! Ann: ______ John: I can buy him a set of fishing tackle! Ann: Good. That represents an auspicious New Year greeting. You will be a special well-wisher.
多选题Anyone with half an eye on the unemployment figures knew that the assertion about economic recovery ______ just around the corner was untrue.
多选题Kerry: Hi, Joanne. How's it going? Joanne: Terrible. I just found out I have a chemistry test tomorrow. Kerry: Your professor didn't tell you until now? Joanne: He told us--I just didn't hear it. Kerry: What're you going to do? ______ Joanne: I'll have to, because I also have an exam in French tomorrow.
多选题______ you a soon as I know what ______.
多选题Dick: What shall I do with this frying pan? May: It's dirty, isn't it? Dick: Yes. May: Well, could you put it in the dishwasher? It's full, so you could put it on. Dick: OK. ______ May: Oh, the detergent in the bottle under the sink. It's green with a red label.
多选题Plants that grow in the desert or on high rocky ledges can survive long periods of ______ because they hoard water in their leaves, stems and root systems.
多选题Apart from taking care of her children, she has to take on such heavy ______ housework as carrying water and firewood.
多选题Helen: Hey, ______ Nigel: I didn't know you'd applied for one. Helen: Yes. I had an interview last week and they want me.
多选题I always ______ what I have said.
多选题Dave: What causes people to have stress? Tim: As I said, all humans have stress. The problem is too much stress for a long period of time. When this happens, a person is in trouble. Various situations give rise to stress, such as losing your job, experiencing a divorce or death of a family member, a serious illness, or getting hurt in a bad accident and so on. Dave: ______ Tim: First, make sure your diet is healthy by eating lots of fruit and vegetables. Next, exercise regularly. You should also talk to a good friend or relative--someone you trust and who will listen to you. Sometimes just talking about problems helps.
多选题______ Alan's amazement, the passport office was closed when he arrived.
多选题What the teacher said was so ______ that her students were all ______.
多选题Rage, shame, and grief ______ in her breast. Under this circumstance, she needs to stay in control of her emotions.
多选题Bob: What are you reading, Frank? Tom: It's this week's New Scientist, why? Bob: I was just wondering--______, but I've never actually read it myself. Is it aimed at real scientists or can ordinary people like me understand it?
多选题Bill: What's the time? Blanche: 8 o'clock, so we'd better get a move on if we're going to meet your sister at the airport. Bill: That's alright. Her flight doesn't arrive until 8:30. Blanche: Yeah, but it'll take us an hour to get there--you know what the traffic is like. Bill: OK. ______ Blanche: What's wrong with those shorts? Bill: I don't like driving in shorts. I'm going to put some jeans on.
多选题It's unfair that she was overlooked and didn't get ______ for her accomplishments.
多选题While a full understanding of what causes the disease may be several years away, ______ leading to a successful treatment could come much sooner.