On hearing the humorous story, they __________.
A.burst into crying | B.burst into laughter | C.burst into laugh | D.burst out crying |
– John seems to be upset. What happened?
-- The boss disliked the plan he ________ for the new project?
A.put up with | B.put forward | C.put away | D.put up |
No matter how low you consider yourself , there is always someone ___ you wishing they were that high.
A.getting rid of | B.getting along with |
C.looking up to | D.looking down upon |
The electricity company are threatening to ______ us _____.
A.cut; up | B.cut; down | C.cut; in | D.cut; off |
The boys ______ the newspaper on the ground and began to read the news and articles in it.
A.extended | B.expanded | C.spread | D.stretched |
The job market is competitive. Therefore, you have to be _________ knowledge and skills in order to employed in the future.
A.satisfied with | B.cut off |
C.equipped with | D.focused on |
Considering the boys around Tom a bad influence on him, his parents don’t like him ______ them.
A.corresponding with | B.fascinating with |
C.associating with | D.conflicting with |
A good listener takes part in the conversation,offering ideas and ___ questions to keep the talk flowing.
A.raising | B.understanding | C.copying | D.solving |
They ________ my ability to solve problems, but I have proved that they are all wrong.
A.opposed | B.doubted |
C.wondered | D.ignored |
—We’ve had three whole weeks without a drop of rain.
—True. No crops will _____ if the dry weather continues.
A.select | B.survive | C.explode | D.remove |
A good friend is like a mirror. Don’t let a little agreement_____ a great friendship.
A.add up | B.blow up | C.take up | D.break up |
Agriculture _____ about 14 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, and transporting the food around adds to the environmental cost.
A.cares for | B.applies for |
C.accounts for | D.answers for |
—Mary has caught a bad cold.
—Has she? I regret _____ her to put on more clothes yesterday.
A.not to remind | B.not to be reminded |
C.not reminding | D.not being reminded |
Those chairs _____ the disabled.
A.are intended to | B.intend for |
C.intend to | D.are intended for |