There’s not much prospect of Mr Smith’s being elected as Congressman. (      )

A. ability                                                         

B. possibility

C. capability  

D. specialty

The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is to pay out $356 million for project financing and trade operations. (      )

A. disburse                                                      

B. display

C. demonstrate      

D. distribute

China has the most dynamic economy in the world today. (      )

A. motive                                                         

B. passive

C. active  

D. massive 

The expert argued that China could surpass both Japan and the United States to become the world largest economy in 2020. (      )

A. expend                                                         

B. extend

C. expand       

D. exceed

His robust strength was a counterpoise to the disease. (      )

A. vigorous                                                      

B. excessive

C. moderate   

D. lackluster