The senior three students in our school received word last week_____some excellent students hadbeen admitted toPeking University without taking the exam.[ ]

I think maths is ________ than Chinese.

Kathy, _________ for months to find a job as a typist,finally took a _________ at a local travel agency.

It was reported last week that a small earthquake________ in Songyuan, Jilin Province.

Hello, This is Jim Green. May I speak to Mr Black, please—______, please. I’ll see if he is in his office.