27. The final examination is coming up soon. It's time for us to _________ our studies.

　 A get down to　　　　 B get out　　　　　 C get back for　　　 D get over

26. It is certain that he will ________ his business to his son when he gets old.

　 A take over　　　　　 B think over　　　 C hand over　　 　　D go over

25. The manager doesn't have much free time as his work _______ nearly all his spare time.

　A takes away　　　　 B takes in　　　　 C takes up　　　　　 D takes over

24. ---- I heard Back Street Boys would sing at the New Century Theater.

　 ---- Where did you __________?

　A pick that up　　　　　 B put that up　　 C make that up　　 D take that up

23. He is unfit for the job, which ________ patience and creativeness.

　A calls in　　　　　 B calls off　　　　 C calls for　　　　　 D calls up

22. Let's hope the sunny weather ________ for Saturday's tennis match.

　A keeps up　　　　 B pick up　　　　 C carries on　　　　　　 D puts up

21. After a mile out of the station the train began to __________ speed.

　A pick up　　　　　 B pick out　　　　　 C make up　　　　 D take up

20. --- In spite of this they ________ to complete the bridge three months ahead of time.

　 ----Great.

　A managed　　　 B tried　　　　　　 C succeeded　　　　 D failed

19. She had read in the newspaper about an old lady who was _________ on the head and had all her things _________.

　A beat; taken　　　　 B　 shot; robbed　　　 C hit; stolen　　 D strike; broken

18. ---- What time is it? --- My watch _________ eight o'clock.

　A speaks　　　　 B says　　　　 C tells　　　　 D talks