I would like a job which pays more, but ___ I enjoy the work I’m doing at the moment.
#83530
A
in other words
B
on the other hand
C
for one thing
D
as a matter of fact
Major spending is required to ______ fundamental improvements in housing.
#83531
A
set about
B
get through
C
bring about
D
hang on
We all hope that the sunny weather _____ for Saturday's tennis match.
#83532
A
keeps up
B
stays up
C
puts up
D
picks up
He’s never done this type of work before; I’m not sure how he’ll______with the other employees.
#83533
A
fit in
B
fit out
C
fit up
D
fit for
All her friends called up _____ her on her winning the first prize in the Global Lady Competition.
#83534
A
celebrate
B
memorize
C
congratulate
D
welcome
No one knew where my grandfather was, and many came to _____us in searching for him.
#83535
A
help
B
assist
C
provide
D
encourage
By the time he was dying, he made a testament that he would______his kidney(肾) to those who were in need of it.
#83536
A
contribute
B
donate
C
provide
D
introduce
John____Tom by a yard and____the race last year.
#83537
A
defeated; won
B
was beat; got
C
defeated; got
D
was beat; won
John Major made some advances this year, but_______, it’s been a pretty bad year for John Major.
#83538
A
all in all
B
in particular
C
in all
D
in general
They’ll soon settle in—kids are very good at______.
#83539
A
reminding
B
arranging
C
conducting
D
adjusting
My house is the only brick one on the street. It______ and you can’t miss it.
#83540
A
sticks out
B
holds out
C
looks out
D
makes out
Despite the fact that he has lived in China for many years, Mark still can not______ himself to the Chinese customs.
#83541
A
adapt
B
account
C
adopt
D
accept
Passengers are ______to look out of the window when the train is moving.
#83543
A
forbidden
B
kept
C
prevented
D
banned
Her leg has been ______ for quite a while, which ,in the meawhile, makes_____for her parents.
#83544
A
troubling ; troubles
B
troubled; room
C
troubled; troubles
D
troublesome; trouble
I’m worried about Doug, he’s _______ too much work. He looks awful.
#83545
A
taking in
B
taking on
C
taking down
D
taking back
Farmers often employ fertilizer or other special chemicals to _____the growth of crops, as is well-known.
#83546
A
accelerate
B
advance
C
quicken
D
promote
When I was at a loss, the thought of traveling abroad did____to me.
#83547
A
occur
B
happen
C
strike
D
belong
The plan for a new office tower went ahead ______local opposition.
#83548
A
not to mention
B
regardless of
C
on account of
D
in addition to
Jane is supposed to stop working. She has a serious headache because she ______ all the morning .
#83549
A
wrote
B
is writing
C
had written
D
has been writing