More often than not, young readers find the novels of Dicken

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

A：this

B：that

C：these

D：those

— Silly me! I forget what my luggage looks like.— What do you think of _______ over there?

A：the one  

B：this

C：it  

D：that

If our parents do everything for us children, we will not learn to depend on ________.

A：themselves

B：them

C：us

D：ourselves

The price system is a complex network composed of the prices of all the products bought and sold in the economy as well as ________ of a great number of services.   

A：the one

B：those

C：ones

D：that

It is reported that the oil reserves in this region are richer than ________ in other places.

A：one  

B：that

C：those  

D：ones

"You"ll have to wait for two hours, ________ is, at about 11; 30, ________ the medical report willcome out, "the doctor said to me.

A：that; when  

B：which; that

C：that; which  

D：it; whose

Usually what weighs us down are not the burdens of life, but how we handle _______ .

A：this       

B：them         

C：it         

D：us

— I"ve read another book this week.— Well, maybe ________ is not how much you read but what you read that counts.

A：this  

B：that

C：there  

D：it

This firm, forced to leave the Chinese market, has not kept the written promise _______ made before.

A：that

B：this

C：it

D：one

My  advisor encouraged              a summer course to improve my writing skills.       

A：for me taking      

B：me taking      

C：for me to take      

D：me to take