Hundreds of brightly colored balloons were _______ and used as party toys or party decorations on New Year’s Day.
A.come up | B.taken up |
C.built up | D.blown up |
Though he failed in the experiment again and again, he didn’t______, and at last, he made it.
A.lose his heart | B.lose heart |
C.break his heart | D.make up his mind |
Your daughter would ______ a famous singer---she has a great gift for music.
A.make | B.turn | C.serve | D.shape |
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 |
I don’t think it to stay up late in the night and sleep until midday the next day.
A.make a difference | B.makes good sense |
C.makes trouble | D.make profit |
The human mind can many tasks that other animals cannot, like using language and judging what other people are thinking.
A.carry out | B.take out | C.put out | D.bring out |
Canada is a country ________ many different nationalities as well as one with foreign immigrants __________ the majority of its population.
A.making up of; occupied with | B.consisting of; making up |
C.made up of; consisting of | D.consisted of; taking up |
After a day’s hard work, Mary went to the nearby shop to _____ herself to a strawberry ice cream.
A.satisfy | B.treat | C.provide | D.offer |
In recent years, laws have been passed to stop wild animals from _______.
A.killing | B.to be killed | C.being killed | D.having killed |
A British scientist has predicted that parents who lose children in accidents may be able to clone “copies” to________ them within 50 years.
A.take place | B.take place of |
C.take the place of | D.in place of |
A midday nap can not only ________ brain to its full awakeness best but also raise brain power beyond what it would have been without some shuteye.
A.accumulate | B.reserve |
C.approve | D.restore |
—What do you think of the new law made by the government?
—As far as I'm concerned, it will ________ the peace and stability of our country.
A.reply to | B.refer to |
C.contribute to | D.subscribe to |
They ________ my ability to solve problems, but I have proved that they are all wrong.
A.opposed | B.doubted |
C.wondered | D.ignored |
My patience is ________. Don't keep me waiting any more.
A.gathering up | B.breaking out |
C.running out | D.keeping up |
He ________ his gains and losses of money and the result was a minus.
A.calculated | B.considered |
C.completed | D.controlled |