With the situation worsening, the army threatens to ________ if a general election is not to be held as scheduled, BBC reports.
#70936
A
take up
B
take over
C
take on
D
take apart
Miss Green often said “God helps those who help themselves”, intending to ________ on us the significance of being independent.
#70937
A
base
B
impress
C
focus
D
rely
The U.S. government on Wednesday ________ former Commerce Secretary Gary Locke as ambassador to China, making him the first Chinese-American ever to take the post.
#70939
A
accumulated
B
reflected
C
distinguished
D
confirmed
The family were enjoying their dinner, so I was wondering if I had arrived at a/an ____ time.
#70940
A
awkward
B
prosperous
C
flexible
D
particular
Nobody could understand her though she tried to her idea by using the simplest English, because they are foreigners.
#70941
A
display
B
convey
C
say
D
speak
Half a month passed and the boy ________ all his money, so he had to turn to his friends for help.
#70942
A
ran out
B
ran out of
C
ran across
D
ran away with
The committee_______10 members decided on the date for the meeting .
#70944
A
making up of
B
made up of
C
consists of
D
consisted of
Many parents complain that children the TV hopelessly.
#70945
A
are becoming addicted with
B
have become addicted to
C
have become addicted with
D
have addicted to
I'm sorry to tell you that I________ on the play ground.
#70946
A
forget your books
B
forgot your books behind
C
have left your books alone
D
left your books behind
You don’t have to _____ me you’re the right person for the job.
#70948
A
believe
B
research
C
convince
D
admit
I wrote a letter of complaint, and the airline has promised to _____ the matter.
#70949
A
look up
B
look into
C
look through
D
look for
—Why did you stop writing? — I _____ my writing paper.
#70951
A
have used up of
B
have been used up
C
ran out of
D
have run out
what his parents think, he is leaving home for a new job in a big city.
#70952
A
Regardless of
B
Instead of
C
In terms of
D
Lack of
An audience’s humorous words made us , so the lecturer couldn’t make himself .
#70953
A
laugh; hearing
B
laugh; heard
C
laughing; hear
D
laughed; to be heard
— What do you think of your friend Andrew?— If he continues to steal, he’ll________in prison.
#70954
A
give up
B
end up
C
break up
D
send up
During the press conference, the president _____ the message that the government is well aware of the problems that the country is facing and is trying to deal with them.
#70956
A
left
B
carried
C
addressed
D
took
The new seatbelt, which is happily accepted by drivers,______ them greater freedom of movement.
#70957
A
requires
B
forbids
C
adjusts
D
allows
We have a high regard for Mr. Black because he always tries to ________ his principles.
#70958
A
live up to
B
look forward to
C
catch up with
D
put up with
They looked disappointed because they didn’t ______ the task on time.
#70959
A
clarify
B
obtain
C
accomplish
D
make