People read newspapers and magazines in order to keep themselves _________ of
what is going on in the world outside.
A. connected B. known C. updated D. informed
_________ New Year’s Day around the corner, all the salesmen were trying hard to talk customers_________ buying their goods.
A. On, for B. With, into C. In, about D. At, on
Mrs Brown always takes things _________ too seriously, which makes the people around her uneasy.
A. rather B. quite C. fairly D. more
The man fell , his hand still ___________.
A. rose B. raised C. risen D. raising
--- What about going abroad for a job?
--- I don’t think going abroad ____________ me.
A. suits B. suits for C. fits D. fits for
Hearing his words, she left rather than _________ behind.
A. stay B. stayed C. to stay D. staying
