1. Modern forms of transportation and communication have done much to _____ the isolation of life in Alaska. (43/9/03) s\k4<d5
A) break through B) break down QgZwU$`p0
C) break into D) break out "B~c/%#PH
2. It is much easier to talk about social change than to _____. (50/1/91) ] rP^
A) bring it on B) bring it out
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C) bring it up D) bring it about L9| 55z
3. We have to try every means to _____ the costs of the construction project. PJq;OM|
A) bring off B) bring forth `OL@@`'^{S
C) bring down D) bring back -|ho
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4. Computer technology will _____ a revolution in business administration. (56/12/03) i'w8Li
A) bring around C) bring out Nl[]8G};
B) bring about D) bring up gn2*'_V~ 3
5. She's fainted. Throw some water on her face and she'll _____. (54/12/03) [g bYIwL.
A) come round C) come on LH=gNFgzt
B) come along D) come out D5o[z:V7"
6. Anne couldn’t concentrate _____ what she was doing while her family were watching TV. (65/12/92) mv5=>
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A) to B) for !e8OC9 _x
C) on D) in V`/ E$a1&
7. All I’m trying to do is to _____ why your condition has not improved. (43/6/88) uwQ~4
A) look for B) find out HHT_ }_?
C) search for D) get in -/x= `S *
8. The police are _____ the records of all those involved in the crime. (57/6/92) OcA_ m.
A) looking into B) looking after aG"j9A~ &
C) looking out D) looking on kPhdfF*Q
9. I have had great deal of trouble _____ the rest of the class. (46/1/95) m \4V;F
A) coming up against B) making up for ''bh{
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10. The destruction of these treasures was a loss for mankind that no amount of money could _____. (60/6/95) . wU0F
A) stand up to B) make up for >>cb0fH5
C) come up with D) put up with TANv)&,|9
11. A good friend is one who will _____ you when you are in trouble. (59/6/90) f H@P&SX
A) stand for B) stand by ~ u)} /
C) stand up to D) stand up with "{;E+-/
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12. The student was just about to _____ the question, when suddenly he found the answer. (62/6/95) 6"h,0rR
A) arrive at B) submit to a2!U9->!
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13. When the whole area was _____ by the flood, the government sent food there by helicopter. (70/1/89) 3s]aXz:
A) cut away B) cut down vGCv J*4!
C) cut up D) cut off J dM0f!3
14. The manager needs an assistant that he can _____ to take care of problems in his absence. (32/1/96) w
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A) count on B) count in AMw#_8Y
C) count up D) count out &G|^{!p/G
15. The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but the patient finally _____. (60/1/03) dwpE(G y6c
A) pulled out B) pulled through qkM)zO Z^
C) pulled up D) pulled over 33=lR-N#
16. I want to buy a new tie to _____ this brown suit. (67/1/89) W ZT) LYA
A) go into B) go after Ao U Pq
C) go with D) go by 3'7] jj
17. Then the speaker _____ the various factors leading to the present economic crisis. DFXHD,o
A) went after B) went for yPd6{% w
C) went into D) went on 0H +! v
18. There are other problems which I don’t propose to _____ at the moment. (41/1/96) k-N}tk/5
A) go into B) go around J2Mq1*Vp q
C) go for D) go up * x &
19. A love marriage, however, does not necessarily _____ much sharing of interests and responsibilities. (46/1/96) #z 1/VZ
A) take over B) result in tb^/ jzC
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20. Mary is in bed with a fever and she can’t hope to _____ the cold in a few days. I7#^'/
A) get over B) get away Zsn@O2
B) get off D) get out a&Z,~Vp
21. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon _____ it. q@^^jlHP
A) got off B) got across TVM19) 9
C) got away D) got over \ iA'^69
22. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather. (50/1/96) sVp ET
A) set off B) broken off a X2N
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C) worn off D) called off ~dC.
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23. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not _____ at all. (64/12/92) zM(-f|wVI)
A) turn over B) turn down M>Q3 ;s
C) turn on D) turn up g%V#Z`*|
24. This popular sports car is now being _____ at the rate of a thousand a week. t2iQ[`/?~
A) turned down B) turned out c*y*UG
B) turned up D) turned on oj[~H}>
25. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _____ to be a great disappointment. (56/6/93) &ty-a
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A) turned up B) turned in Ifokg~X~G
C) turned out D) turned down }[=)sb_
26. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____. (58/6/03) ))dw[Xa
A) turned in B) turned down |~ytAyw
C) turned off D) turned up %
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27. The engine _____ smoke and steam. (56/1/90) tLU@&NY `
A) gives up B) gives in }d>Xh8:%)
C) gives away D) gives off X`3_ yeQ c
28. It is difficult to _____ a conversation with all this noise around us. (53/6/88) }.pqV
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A) carry on B) account for V'gJtF
C) bring up D) get through "UreV
29. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. (65/1/90) $)nPj_h
A) carried out B) carried off +!W:gA
C) carried on D) carried forward '7}2}KD
30. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _____ over his business to his son (70/1/90) J[0 5T1
A) take B) hand jo0XF]
C) think D) get
