10. John has put on so much weight recently that his mother has to ____all his trousers to his measure.

A. let out　　　　　　　　　　　 B. give away

C. bring in　　　　　　　　　　　 D. make up

9. The government has ______the parents to work with teachers in the education of their children.

A. asked for　　　　　　　　　　 B. called for

C. looked for　　　　　　　　　　 D. paid for

8. The plan 　　___ just because people were unwilling to co-operate(合作).

A. broke down　　　　　　　　　　 B. pulled down

C. turned down　　　　　　　　　 D. put down

7. My study of biology has ____ much of my spare time, but it has given me a great deal of enjoyment.

A. taken off　　　　　　　　　　 B. taken down

C. taken up　　　　　　　　　　　 D. taken away

6. Elephants would ______ if men were allowed to shoot as many as they wished.

A. die down　　　　　　　　　　　 B. die out

C. die away　　　　　　　　　　　 D. die off

5. I had to ______ because someone else wanted to use the phone.

A. give up　　　　　　　　　　　 B. put up

C. hang up　　　　　　　　　　　 D. ring up

4. “Have great changes taken place in your village?” “Yes, A new school was ______in the village last year.”

A. held up　　　　　　　　　　　 B. set up

C. sent up　　　　　　　　　　　 D. brought up

3. If the new arrangement doesn’t _____, we’ll go back to the old one.

A. work over　　　　　　　　　　 B. work out

C. work up　　　　　　　　　　　 D. work in

2. All the girls swam in the lake except two, who _____ halfway.

A. gave off　　　　　　　　　　　 B. gave up

C. gave away　　　　　　　　　　 D. gave out

1. To our surprise the stranger _____ to be an old friend of my mother’s.

A. turned out　　　　　　　　　　 B. turned up

C. set out　　　　　　　　　　　 D. set up