Joining the firm as a clerk, he got rapid promotion, and _______ as a manager.
| A.ended up | B.dropped out | C.care back | D.started off |
—Do you know where the manager lives?
—Yeah, but I have to _____ the telephone book for his address.
| A.search | B.consult | C.request | D.examine |
— How could you ________ my sister so easily in the crowd?
— Because she stood out in her red dress.
| A.pick up | B.pick out | C.take up | D.take out |
If I ruled the world, I would _______ the world ______ everything that is bad.
| A.get rid of; by | B.be rid of; by | C.rid; of | D.get rid; of |
A good teacher should encourage his students to ____ the knowledge by themselves instead of just copying and memorizing what the teacher said in class.
| A.expand | B.observe | C.digest | D.react |
Tom found out his parents weren’t well, so he went back to _____ for a while.
| A.take out | B.work out | C.help out | D.carry out |
—Amy, would you __ me to the airport to pick up Jim? I don’t won’t to go there alone.
—No problem.
| A.accompany | B.follow | C.replace | D.assist |
The three sisters decided to hold a family party to ________ their parents’ silver wedding.
| A.welcome | B.congratulate | C.memorize | D.celebrate |
The construction of a highway will __________ the growth of the suburbs.
| A.result from | B.lead in | C.contribute to | D.devote to |
The words of early blues songs often __________ a single line repeated two or three times.
| A.made up of | B.consisted of | C.made up | D.consisted |