The dancer’s incredible performance had the audience on its feet ______ for 10 minutes at the end of the show.
A.being clapped B.clap C.clapped D.clapping
We can’t ______ buying a new printer for our company. The one we have doesn’t work.
A.take up B.carry out C.keep on D.put off
For my fifth birthday, my mother baked me a cake ______ a monkey.
A.in the shape of B.beyond the reach of
C.at the mercy of D.on the side of
We offered to give Sharon a ride home, but she ______, saying that she felt like walking.
A.understood B.accepted C.compromised D.declined
—Why do people like pop music? I hate it so much.
—______ it is not your style, that doesn’t mean it is bad.
A.Only if B.Even though C.Nov that D.In case
The number of medical schools reached 18 in the early 1990s and ______ around that level since.
A.are remaining B.have remained
C.is remaining D.has remained