62. I kept asking Mr. Smith to stay for lunch and he finally ___________.
A. gave up B. gave out C. gave in D. gave away
61. I simply couldn’t understand how it _______ that you did so much work in such a short time.
A. came up B. came along C. came back D. came about
60. Under good treatment, Linda is beginning to_________ and will soon recover.
A. turn up B. pick out C. pick up D. show up
59. It was a bad idea to build a power station in the deep valley, but it _____ as well as we had hoped.
A. came off B. made out C. brought out D. went off
58. The continuous rain_______ the harvesting of the wheat by two weeks.
A. set back B. set off C. set out D. set aside
57. Restaurants in every corner of Chengdu not only provide job opportunities but ________ lots of taxes as well.
A. bring along B. bring about C. result in D. result from
56. Thank you, but I’ll have to _______ your offer.
A. turn away B. turn down C. turn back D. turn off
55. People in the far-away mountain village cannot_______ this program.
A. take down B. pick up C. put away D. get along
54. My cousin doesn’t know what to______ at the university; he can’t make up his mind about his future.
A. take on B. take away C. take up D. take after
53. I can ______ some noise while I’m studying, but I can’t stand loud noise.
A. keep up with B. get along with C. catch up with D. put up with