_____, he can now only watch it on TV at home.
A、Obtainingnotaticketforthematch
B、Notobtainingaticketforthematch
C、Nothavingobtainedaticketforthematch
D、Notobtainedaticketforthematch
Theopeningceremonyisagreatoccasion.Itisessential_____forthat.
A、forustobeprepared
B、thatweareprepared
C、ofustobeprepared
D、ourbeingprepared
Thebackgardenofourhousecontainsalawn，____verypleasanttositoninsummer.
A、whichis
B、whichitis
C、itis
D、whereitis
Which of the following italicized words DOES NOT carry the metaphorical
meaning?
A、Iwonderwhat’sbehindthischangeofplan
B、Jimturnedtospeaktothepersonstandingbehindhim
C、ThisworkshouldhavebeenfinishedyesterdayI’mgettingterriblybehind
D、IsupposeI’mluckybecausemyparentswerebehindmealltheway
Theeldestchildisthoroughly（）becausetheyalwaysgivehimwhateverhewant.
A、wasted
B、spoiled
C、destroyed
D、uneducated