The phone rang and I it .
A. took; up B. picked; up C. speeded; up D. swept; up
— Ugh, what a mess! You need to clean the room right now, lazy bones!
— But the exam is approaching!
A. constantly B. mildly C. thoroughly D. previously
Tom is good at his work, but he seems to _____ confidence.
A. lack B. lack of C. lacking in D. short of
---Do you know Jim quarreled with his brother?
---I don’t know, _______.
A. nor don’t I care B. nor do I care C. I don’t care neither D. I don’t care also
The class __________ 80 students is hard to manage.
A consisting of B consists of C making up of D made up
I will __________ Jane today, as she can’t come to the meeting herself.
A. take place B. take place of C. take the place D. take the place of
