92. When he realized the police had spotted him, the man _______ the exit as quickly as possible.

　A. made off　 B. made for　 C. made out　 D. made up

91. The store had to ________ a number of clerks because sales were down.

　A. lay out　 B. lay off　 C. lay aside　 D. lay down

90. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _______ because of the bad weather.

　A. set off　 B. broken off　 C. worn off　 D. called off

89. When a fire ______ at the National Exhibition in London, at least ten priceless paintings were completely destroyed.

　A. broke off　 B. broke out　 C. broke down　 D. broke up

88. In Disneyland, every year, some 800,000 plants are replaced because Disney refused to ________ signs asking his “guests” not to step on them.

　A. take down　 B. call for　 C. put up　 D. set up

87. We had an anxious moment, but everything ________ all right in the end.

　A. turned out　 B. turned in　 C. turned up　 D. turned off

86. The school bus was _________ by thick fog.

　A. held up　 B. broken off　 C. kept up　 D. put off

85. Our city is no longer what it used to be. It has _________ a new look.

　A. carried on　 B. kept on　 C. taken on　 D. put on

84. In Britain today, women _______ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.

　A. build up　 B. make up　 C. take up　 D. send up

83. I don’t feel well. I think I’m _________ with the flu.

　A. going up　 B. dropped in C. getting in touch　 D. coming down