________ being late for the important meeting, the secretary got fired form her job.

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• 1Somalia pirates, mainly made up of four groups,________,Puntland Group, National. Volunteer Coast Guad, Merkah and Somalia Marine, are currently active in the Somali waters.

  A.including

  B.regarding

  C.namely

  D.Besides

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• 2At the age of nearly seventy, he set off ________ a -mile journey ________ a bicycle

  A.for… by

  B.for… on

  C.to… on

  D.to… By

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• 3With the economic crisis ________ on, it is still difficult to find a job.

  A.to go

  B.go

  C.gone

  D.going

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• 4Put the painting over there. As we know, an oil painting looks better _______.

  A.in the distance

  B.over a long distance

  C.at a distance

  D.in a distance

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• 5Jack is good, hard-working and intelligent. _____, I can't speak too highly of him.                

  A.As a result

  B.In a word

  C.In other words

  D.Above all

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• 6Shanghai is ______ the east of Nanjing.

  A.in

  B.to

  C.from

  D.om

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• 7I was wandering ____ the streets when I caught sight of a tailor's shop.

  A.across

  B.through

  C.by

  D.past

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• 8All of us are going there by bus ______ by bike.  

  A.instead

  B.instead of

  C.take the place of

  D.take place

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• 9To understand the grammar of the sentence, you must break it ______ into parts.

  A.down

  B.up

  C.off

  D.out

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• 10My father was disappointed ____ the news.

  A.by

  B.about

  C.at

  D.on

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