As a child, I was _________to keep quiet when my parents were discussing something, while parents nowadays often ask for their children’s opinions.
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demanded
B
hoped
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forbidden
D
required
The old lady ______by selling used newspapers.
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gets her living
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makes a life
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earns her living
D
earns a life
He went on talking while I tried to ______ what it meant.
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come out
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set out
C
take out
D
figure out
Since the global financial crises , the export of Chinese goods has managed to ____ roughly, and now everything goes well in foreign trade.
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close up
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keep up
C
add up
D
hold up
The policeman stopped him when he was driving home and ______ him ______ speeding.
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warned; for
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accused; of
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charged; of
D
blamed; on
The teacher stressed again that the students should not ______ any important details while retelling the story.
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leave off
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leave out
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leave for
D
leave over
A great deal of advanced science and technology has been ______ since China carried out the reform and opening policy.
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brought down
B
brought in
C
brought out
D
brought up
Experts predict that the earthquake and tsunami will _________ among the costliest natural disasters on record.
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clarify
B
group
C
separate
D
rank
The cinema was crowded with many people, ____ many children ____ on their parents’ laps.
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including; seated
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including; seating
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include; sat
D
included; sitting
Shoppers are also less likely to queue for long if the item they are buying is of low value, and ____ food and drink shopkeepers are having to find new ways to deliver good customer service.
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in the end
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after all
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as a result
D
on the contrary
The accident produced a very bad impact on the society, so those who _________ the project were severely punished.
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come up with
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look out for
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took charge of
D
took the place of
Their efforts finally when the New York Time picked the group as one of the top 10 bands of the year.
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sent off
B
paid off
C
set off
D
took off
British wartime prime minister Winston Churchill ____ the reporting for 50 years of an UFO incident because of fears it could create mass panic.
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debated
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abolished
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defended
D
forbade
.To improve your health, you can _________ 25— 30 minutes three or four times a week to do simple things such as walking ,cycling or running .
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give off
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turn down
C
take over
D
set aside
Founded by Li Kaifu in September 2009, Innovation Workshop is committed to help Chinese young people create successful starting-up companies
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A
commented
B
confirmed
C
concluded
D
committed
— I’m terribly sorry. I’m late because ….— That’s OK. You are here and that’s what _____.
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does
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works
C
functions
D
counts
— What great changes have taken place in our city in the last few years!— Indeed, many high buildings have _______all over the city.
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wound up
B
sprung up
C
held up
D
made up
This kind of software for English study _____ a lot of students who are weak in oral English.
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leads to
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appeal against
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contributes to
D
appeals to
This kind of software for English study _____ a lot of students who are weak in oral English.
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leads to
B
appeals against
C
contributes to
D
appeals to
—How do people do bird-watching? —Sometimes they______the birds quietly, sometimes they use telescopes.
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catch
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cast
C
approach
D
Shoot