1. Modern forms of transportation and communication have done much to _____ the isolation of life in Alaska. (43/9/03) mW&hUPRx
A) break through B) break down /\0g)B
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C) break into D) break out Z& W*@(dX
2. It is much easier to talk about social change than to _____. (50/1/91) cA8A^Iv:0
A) bring it on B) bring it out GI _.[
C) bring it up D) bring it about e"O c
3. We have to try every means to _____ the costs of the construction project. &kp`1kv":
A) bring off B) bring forth [;RO=
C) bring down D) bring back lzDA0MPI:
4. Computer technology will _____ a revolution in business administration. (56/12/03)
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A) bring around C) bring out x@*!MC#
B) bring about D) bring up Xdtyer%
5. She's fainted. Throw some water on her face and she'll _____. (54/12/03) NA;OT7X[
A) come round C) come on O
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6. Anne couldn’t concentrate _____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (65/12/92) &cHA xker
A) to B) for dp DPSI
C) on D) in ]r.95|V*
7. All I’m trying to do is to _____ why your condition has not improved. (43/6/88) ' |Ia-RbX
A) look for B) find out
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C) search for D) get in '?)<e^
8. The police are _____ the records of all those involved in the crime. (57/6/92) 'S#D+oF(1~
A) looking into B) looking after
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C) looking out D) looking on 9[,+4&wX7
9. I have had great deal of trouble _____ the rest of the class. (46/1/95) o7sIpE9
A) coming up against B) making up for >\4"k4d}
C) keeping up with D) living up to '<-F3
10. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _____. (60/6/95) |kK_B
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A) stand up to B) make up for
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11. A good friend is one who will _____ you when you are in trouble. (59/6/90) ~.&PQE$DF
A) stand for B) stand by "rU
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12. The student was just about to _____ the question, when suddenly he found the answer. (62/6/95) %R
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A) arrive at B) submit to /Xf_b.ZM&
C) work out D) give up JrNqS[c/
13. When the whole area was _____ by the flood, the government sent food there by helicopter. (70/1/89) dh
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A) cut away B) cut down SbK6o:[
C) cut up D) cut off D/&nEMp6
14. The manager needs an assistant that he can _____ to take care of problems in his absence. (32/1/96) _;'<}a
A) count on B) count in Mem1X rBH
C) count up D) count out ~ya@ YP]';
15. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _____. (60/1/03) U^
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A) pulled out B) pulled through H7CWAQPfj
C) pulled up D) pulled over 9^g?/8
16. I want to buy a new tie to _____ this brown suit. (67/1/89) [
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A) go into B) go after 'bn$"A"{o
C) go with D) go by 1w} DfI
17. Then the speaker _____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis. z$Z{ LR
A) went after B) went for k7)<3f3&S.
C) went into D) went on k] iyx
18. There are other problems which I don’t propose to _____ at the moment. (41/1/96) Btyp=wfN[
A) go into B) go around ZW%;"5uVm)
C) go for D) go up Uu0
19. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily _____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities. (46/1/96) b*TQKYT
A) take over B) result in r^T+I3
C) hold on D) keep to Nq"J[l*+g
20. Mary is in bed with a fever and she can’t hope to _____ the cold in a few days. Wa<SYJ
A) get over B) get away :wY(</H
B) get off D) get out Nin7AOO
21. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon _____ it. E~
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A) got off B) got across :0'vz M
C) got away D) got over IiM=Z=2
22. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather. (50/1/96) &f-x+
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A) set off B) broken off Xk`' m[
C) worn off D) called off B3Da w/G
23. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not _____ at all. (64/12/92) dmPAPCm%y
A) turn over B) turn down _j2q
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24. This popular sports car is now being _____ at the rate of a thousand a week. ;4k/h/o1#
A) turned down B) turned out r1[#_A`Yn
B) turned up D) turned on AHet,N
25. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _____ to be a great disappointment. (56/6/93) n'83P%x
A) turned up B) turned in <lP5}F87
C) turned out D) turned down KZ 4G"
26. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____. (58/6/03) G]T&{3g-.
A) turned in B) turned down 7`HKa@
C) turned off D) turned up g9AA)Ykp
27. The engine _____ smoke and steam. (56/1/90) Ww
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A) gives up B) gives in ]SUW"5L-
C) gives away D) gives off #:8V<rc^
28. It is difficult to _____ a conversation with all this noise around us. (53/6/88) M3s:B& /
A) carry on B) account for +pxtar
C) bring up D) get through 8TCbEPS@Q
29. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. (65/1/90) $|VD+[jSV
A) carried out B) carried off 7ZFd;-
C) carried on D) carried forward y4,t=Gq7^
30. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _____ over his business to his son (70/1/90) ZJV;&[$[
A) take B) hand ql7N\COoq
C) think D) get