Her first novel has been _______ acclaimed as a masterpiece.
A.internationally
B.international
C.nation
D.

Our school has managed to collect a lot of books to _______ to the children in a village school.
A.depart
B.employ
C.publish
D.distribute

The average world birth rate is projected to _________ from the 1990 level of 26 per 1,000 to 22 per 1,000 at the end of the century.
A.grow
B.flow
C.decline
D.increase

He suggested that because world population _________ to increase more rapidly than the food supply.
A.tended
B.went
C.reached
D.came

International organizations have put forward several recommendations to promote general ______________ development in target areas.
A.economy
B.economical
C.economic
D.economics

Some scientists say that there are enough resources to ______ 8 billion people.
A.distribute
B.provide
C.support
D.raise

______ the flood has receded, people can move back into their homes.
A.Due to
B.So that
C.Although
D.Now that

If the level of VAT is ______this year, small businesses will be affected.
A.raised
B.risen
C.arisen
D.raising

The world's population is ______ to be over 7 billion by 2010.
A.blamed
B.reached
C.claimed
D.

______ millions of women want to limit the size of their families, they know of no safe way to have fewer children.
A.Because
B.When
C.Despite
D.Although