The secretary has a lot of things to ________ in the office since she has been away for quite a few days.
| A.make up | B.take up | C.work out | D.carry out |
We did have a quarrel about money last night, but now we have already _________.
| A.taken up | B.brought up | C.put up | D.made up |
It is said that there are millions of camels in India and _______ of them is growing.
| A.a great number | B.the number | C.a lot | D.a good many |
---Do you fancy going to the cinema with me now?
---Sorry .I have to prepare for tomorrow’s lesson.______, it is freezing cold outside.
| A.What’s more | B.What’s worse | C.Therefore | D.Anyway |
---- A number of people _______learning English nowadays.
-----Yes. The number of people who are learning English _______increasing.
| A.is;is | B.are; are | C.are;is | D.is; are |
Until the start of the Industrial Revolution, mankind was poor, hungry, and constantly at the _______ of disease and natural disasters.
| A.power | B.limit | C.control | D.mercy |
The thing that _______ is not whether you fail or not, but whether you try or not.
| A.matters | B.cares | C.considers | D.minds |
Boys and girls, you should know what a great difference good manners in public will ________ to a person.
| A.owe | B.belong | C.contribute | D.make |
It was in so poor light that I couldn't _________ what the newspaper said.
| A.cry out | B.let out | C.speak out | D. make out |
–Do you need any help, Lucy?
--Yes. The job is I could do myself.
| A.less than | B.more than | C.no more than | D.not more than |