1. Modern forms of transportation and communication have done much to _____ the isolation of life in Alaska. (43/9/03) Z(Ls#hp
A) break through B) break down J\Oc]gi\L
C) break into D) break out .q|xMS}4
2. It is much easier to talk about social change than to _____. (50/1/91) 1*eWvYo1
A) bring it on B) bring it out X~<>K/}u5
C) bring it up D) bring it about NZi'eZ{^`
3. We have to try every means to _____ the costs of the construction project. XH_qA[=c]
A) bring off B) bring forth hH|XtQ.n^
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4. Computer technology will _____ a revolution in business administration. (56/12/03) SquqaX+<
A) bring around C) bring out dsft=t8s
B) bring about D) bring up xX67bswG
5. She's fainted. Throw some water on her face and she'll _____. (54/12/03) BfO}4
A) come round C) come on XQ?)
B) come along D) come out q=i,'.nS
6. Anne couldn’t concentrate _____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (65/12/92) f<xt3
A) to B) for !un"XI0`t<
C) on D) in s 13 d*
7. All I’m trying to do is to _____ why your condition has not improved. (43/6/88) ?)ZLxLV::
A) look for B) find out l>Oe ,`9O
C) search for D) get in }Q,C;!'"
8. The police are _____ the records of all those involved in the crime. (57/6/92) DyV[+P
A) looking into B) looking after TTjjyZ@
C) looking out D) looking on Vt 5XC~jK
9. I have had great deal of trouble _____ the rest of the class. (46/1/95) i_Q4bhVj
A) coming up against B) making up for 9H Bx[2&
C) keeping up with D) living up to u=?P*Y/|W
10. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _____. (60/6/95) s</ktPtu
A) stand up to B) make up for 1</t #r
C) come up with D) put up with c[eGpZ]
11. A good friend is one who will _____ you when you are in trouble. (59/6/90) ?%TM7Z4
A) stand for B) stand by :j!_XMyT:
C) stand up to D) stand up with nHL>}Yg
12. The student was just about to _____ the question, when suddenly he found the answer. (62/6/95) SF}L3/C&h
A) arrive at B) submit to w+ )GM
C) work out D) give up S+=@d\S}"
13. When the whole area was _____ by the flood, the government sent food there by helicopter. (70/1/89) uY#58?>'j
A) cut away B) cut down gl4
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C) cut up D) cut off BB}iBf I'
14. The manager needs an assistant that he can _____ to take care of problems in his absence. (32/1/96) JL+[1=uE1L
A) count on B) count in a[OLS+zf!P
C) count up D) count out kT3;%D^
15. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _____. (60/1/03) =(uy':Dbn*
A) pulled out B) pulled through k{$"-3
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C) pulled up D) pulled over st^N QL
16. I want to buy a new tie to _____ this brown suit. (67/1/89) )qQg n]
A) go into B) go after 3B]+]e~
C) go with D) go by yru}f;1
17. Then the speaker _____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis. '
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18. There are other problems which I don’t propose to _____ at the moment. (41/1/96) "U~@o4u;
A) go into B) go around (4gQe6tA
C) go for D) go up H_^u_%:e
19. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily _____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities. (46/1/96) 00
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A) take over B) result in k:yu2dQh
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20. Mary is in bed with a fever and she can’t hope to _____ the cold in a few days. U-N/Z\QD
A) get over B) get away !q1^X% a
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21. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon _____ it. X64I~*
A) got off B) got across [~0q )
C) got away D) got over tUnVdh6L.B
22. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather. (50/1/96) QxL
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A) set off B) broken off lBC-G*#
C) worn off D) called off Z-V%lRQ=b
23. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not _____ at all. (64/12/92) '.v^seU
A) turn over B) turn down XsMphZnK
C) turn on D) turn up U6 R4UK
24. This popular sports car is now being _____ at the rate of a thousand a week. (NlEb'~+
A) turned down B) turned out `a9>4
B) turned up D) turned on }#
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25. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _____ to be a great disappointment. (56/6/93) 2C&%UZim;P
A) turned up B) turned in q{(&:~M
C) turned out D) turned down 1#uw^{n
26. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____. (58/6/03) .k(_j.v
A) turned in B) turned down nJ@hzK.
C) turned off D) turned up |
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27. The engine _____ smoke and steam. (56/1/90) w\4m-Z{
A) gives up B) gives in xo+z[OIlF
C) gives away D) gives off pP&M]'
28. It is difficult to _____ a conversation with all this noise around us. (53/6/88) a"4 6_>
A) carry on B) account for |0mI3r
C) bring up D) get through 7mBL#T2
29. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. (65/1/90) WGK::?
A) carried out B) carried off Uc2#so$9
C) carried on D) carried forward 5w9<_W0d
30. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _____ over his business to his son (70/1/90) I-"{m/PEdg
A) take B) hand V|`|CVFo]
C) think D) get