American Indians ________ about five percent of the U.S. population .
| A.fill up | B.bring up | C.make up | D.set up |
The girl __________ to me that she had __________ the book on the shelf.
| A.lay; laid | B.lied; lain | C.lied; laid | D.lied; lay |
The old man took __________ the story where he left off.
| A.over | B.up | C.on | D.off |
The letters PLA __________ the People’s Liberation Army.
| A.mean for | B.turn for | C.long for | D.stand for |
-What’s the matter with John? He has been sitting there for hours.
-A postcard from his father an attack of home-sickness in him.
| A.took up | B.set off | C.brought in | D.built up |
He slowed the bleeding by pressure to the wounds until the ambulance arrived.
| A.assessing | B.approving | C.applying | D.appointing |
A wallet has been found and can be ______ the manager’s office.
| A.claimed | B.announced | C.declared | D.cheered |
Maybe you could be an inventor ---- maybe even good enough to ______ an idea for the next iPhone or new medicine for cancer.
| A.put up with | B.keep up with | C.catch up with | D.come up with |
Sam _____ some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it.
| A.brought up | B.looked up | C.picked up | D.set up |