Câu hỏi: After his prolonged dive in search of the ring he emerged from the water _______.

A. panting

B. under his breath

C. gasping for breath

D. out of breath

Câu 1: Why can’t you do this small _____ for me? I’ve helped you often enough in the past.

A. demand

B. effort

C. favour

D. influence

Câu 2: If present dissatisfaction over salaries continues the _____ result will be loss of staff.

A. lengthy

B. near

C. final

D. far

Câu 3: High in the sky a _____ of birds was flying southward.

A. pack

B. swarm

C. flock

D. crowd

Câu 4: The children _____ a line, then walked quietly into school.

A. gathered

B. stood

C. formed

D. performed

Câu 5: A horse drives the ______ from its body with its tail.

A. wasps

B. ants

C. flies

D. butterflies

Câu 6: Since his retirement, Peter Smith, who was ______ a teacher, has written four novels.

A. afterwards

B. usually

C. presently

D. formerly