Washington D.C. ______ between Virginia and Maryland on the Potomac River.
A. lays. B. lies C. sits D. seats
Do you think our great ship will _______ the hurricane?
A.live with | B.go through | C.die from | D.live through |
A kind of glass dish that _____ heat is useful.
A.resists | B.rejects | C.defends | D.keeps |
Computer technology will ______ a revolution in business administration.
A.bring around | B.bring about. | C.bring out | D.bring up |
Two more people in Shanghai have been ________ to be infected with the deadly H7N9 bird flu, local authorities said on Sunday.
A.conducted | B.convinced | C.condemned | D.confirmed |
She ___ down her pen and stopped writing.
A.lied | B.lain | C.laid | D.lay |
—Have you ________ him to give up the job?
—Yes,I have. But he doesn’t listen to me.
A.persuaded | B.suggested | C.agreed | D.advised |
A notice was ________ in order to remind the students of the changed lecture time.
A.sent up | B.given up | C.set up | D.put up |
—When shall we start?
—Let's _____ the time for the trip. What about 8:30? Is that all right?
A.set | B.meet | C.make | D.take |
On leaving CCTV, Li Yong ______ a teaching position at the Communication University of China.
A.took up | B.brought up | C.set up | D.called up |
Everything will ____ soon. Just be optimistic and confident.
A.pick up | B.set up | C.turn up | D.hold up |
The writer was _____ in his writing that he forgot to flick the ashes from his cigar.
A concentrated B devoted C absorbed D fixed
She goes over all her lessons once a week and the job _____ her three hours.
A.spends | B.takes | C.spares | D.lasts |