________ take a bus, I would walk to school.
A.More than | B.Other than |
C.Rather than | D.Better than |
She ________ Japanese when she was in Japan. Now she can speak it freely.
A.picked out | B.made out |
C.made up | D.picked up |
The teachers promised to __________ the wishes of the parents before making any change.
A.take into account |
B.pay attention to |
C.consider that |
D.take account for |
These youths are __________ better educated than those already in the marketplace.
A.on any average |
B.on average of |
C.on average |
D.on averages |
The islanders __________ fishing, so they value the waters around the island.
A.live on |
B.live through |
C.live by |
D.live with |
At the new supermarket there was food __________.
A.in abundance |
B.with abundance |
C.of abundance |
D.at abundance |
I spent five hours repairing the car. The work was ____ simple.
A.nothing but | B.anything but |
C.something of | D.all except |
——Did your friend accept your invitation?
——No, he ____ refused.
A.as far as | B.as well as |
C.as soon as | D.as good as |
The final examination is coming up soon.It's time for us to our studies.
A.get down to | B.get out |
C.get back for | D.get over |
You can't predict everything. Often things don't ________ as you expect.
A.run out | B.work out |
C.break out | D.put out |
When gold was discovered in California, thousands of people rushed there _______ it.
A.in support of | B.in need of |
C.in praise of | D.in search of |
Whenever I get into trouble, I always _______ Peter.
A.carry on | B.count on |
C.turn on | D.move on |
Economic growth in the world remains weak throughout 2013 and it is hoped that it will up gradually in 2014.
A.break | B.make | C.pick | D.turn |
China’s efforts on food production and safety will after the new food law is introduced.
A.show off | B.turn off |
C.put off | D.pay off |