—What about your English test?

—I ________the written papers but failed the oral test.

A. looked through

B. read through

C. pulled through

D. got through

—Do you think the bad weather will ________ ?

—I hope not.

A. keep on

B. keep up

C. go on

D. take up

We didn't plan our painting exhibition like that but it ________ very well.

A. worked out

B. tired out

C. went with

D. carried on

What a pity! I missed to meet my boss at the airport because my car was ________ in the traffic jam.

A. held up

B. broken up

C. kept back

D. kept up

The advantage human beings have to ________ the sun is well worth discussing.

A. take of

B. play with

C. have on

D. do with

How I wish I could ________ my ideas in simple and wonderful English when chatting on the net.

A. set off

B. set out

C. set over

D. set up

—How did you find him out?

—I ________ his name by chance on the list.

A. came down

B. came about

C. came across

D. came up

What a pity! He ________ the only chance of success.

A. put away

B. gave away

C. broke off

D. threw away

Can you make a sentence to ________ the meaning of the phrase?

A. show off

B. turn out

C. bring out

D. take in

He ________ some French while he was away on a business trip in Paris.

A. made out

B. picked up

C. gave up

D. took in