China's emergence as an economic heavyweight after more than a decade of fast growth makes itlikely to supplant Japan.  （     ）

A. A. supply

B. support

C. replace

D. occupy

Even more striking, China's entrepreneurs are starting to hunt for opportunities abroad.（    ）

A. go after                                                

B. go around

C. look after                                                 

D. search for

China has borrowed almost US $2 billion from the World Bank and its affiliates, but a substantial proportion of these loans are still to be

（     ）

A. sent

C. counted

B. paid

D. checked

In 1991, for the second year in a row, the economies of low-income and middle-income countries virtually stagnated.（     ）

A. repeatedly

B. Successively

C. Respectively

D. successfully

This boom in adult education,in turn, helps to raise the intellectual standard of the whole country.（     ）

A. growth

B. Measure

C. bonus

D. behemoth