Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to compete the following passage
Last Saturday, the representatives of three classes of my school (41)______ part in the annual final English competition (42)______ by our English teachers. To take part in in the contest, they have to work in groups (43)_____ three. They must complete five activities in all. On completion of each activity, they have to answer the questions (44) ______the worksheet. The judges will observe and score their (45)_____.
(41)______
A.takes  
B.took     
C.taking 
D.take

Nobody can deny the benefits of the Internet in our life, can’t they?
A.can’t they                 
B.of                           
C.deny                      
D.in

The DSDP can be said to be _______in terms of geological exploration.
A.a total flop
B.a west of time and effort
C.a great success
D.of crucial importance

I didn’t have an umbrella, __________I got wet.
 
A.so                               
B.but                                
C.however                    
D.therefore

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
He was utterly devastated by the news.
A.surprise       
B.happy                  
C.upset                          
D.shocked

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Nowadays more and more students _________ work in mountainous areas in summers.
A.voluntarily
B.volunteer
C.volunteers
D.voluntary

________ (42)
A.that
B.where
C.how
D.which

(35)
A.to make    
B.making        
C.made           
D.make

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
_________ who made Thanksgiving an official holiday in the United States.
A.Abraham Lincoln               
B.He was Abraham Lincoln
C.It was Abraham Lincoln              
D.Abraham Lincoln was

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
She has made great contribution to our company through______ wide knowledge and practical, down-to-earth approach.
A.she 
B.hers
C.herself
D.her