______ most of its population of approximately 20 million people living near the coast, swimming and surfing are popular activities for many families at the weekend.

   A. As              B. With          C. For          D. Since

There was a nice little gift for everyone, with a suitable poem _____ to it.

A. attached           B. to be attaching      C. to attach           D. attaching

There ____ no buses, we had to walk home after work yesterday.

   A. was   B. were   C. being   D. had

With a large amount of work _________, the chief manager couldn’t spare time for a holiday.

  A. remained to be done             B. remaining to be done

  C. remained being done             D. remaining to do

Finally they reached an agreement, with ________.

   A. every concerned student   B. every student was concerned

   C. every student concerned   D. all the concerned students

With over 10 employees ________ suicide one after another, the measures taken by the company ________ ineffective.

A. committed; proved                                      B. committing; were proved 

C. committing; proved                            C. committed; were proved         

With few people _______ pigs, the price of pork ______.

A. rising; rises      B. raising; raises      C. rising; raises         D. raising; rises

______more and more forests destroyed, some animals are facing the danger of dying out.

A. With             B. By                C. As                  D. For

With few people _____ pigs, the price of pork______..

A .rising, rises        B. raising, raises            C. rising, raised      D. raising, rises

The lady said she would buy a gift for her daughter with the _______.

       A. 20 dollars remained       B. 20 dollars to remain

C. remained 20 dollars       D. remaining 20 dollars