52、If you have really been studying English for so long, it's about time you( )able to write letters in English.

13.Members of the Parliament were poised ( )ahead with a bill to approve construction of the oil pipeline.

12. ( )the attempted rescue mission,the hostages might still be alive.

11.Moving from beginning to end by order of time, narration relies on a more natural pattern of organization than ( ).

30.A leading ( )intelligence and operations company has released its analysis of worldwide reported incidents of piracy and crime against mariners.

29.She’s worn his designs on ( )occasions from red carpets to movie premieres.

28.Last March the ( )of a 19th century cargo ship was found by an underwater archaeological team.

27.The teachers’ union ( )a lawsuit against the district calling for repairing “deplorable” school conditions.

26.The school is going the ( )mile to create the next generation of sporting stars thanks to its unique development program.

25.What actually ( )a good angle—or a good selfie overall—is rooted in what we consider beautiful.

24.The celebrity says in court papers she “has no ( )of giving any authorization to anyone to proceed with a divorce.”