It didn’t ______ to me that the naughty boys should have_____ to prove what we discussed the day before.
A. occur; set out B. happen; set about
C. strike; set off D. come up; set up
Without good instructions of the teacher, you will be likely to________ a lot of bad habits while you are practicing the piano.
A. pull up B. take up
C. pick up D. bring up
The work is not very profitable _______ cash, but I am getting valuable experience from it.
A. in favor of B. in terms of
C. in charge of D. in case of
At last the determination and patience of the scientists _______in 1996 with a breakthrough -------- the cloning of Dolly the sheep.
A. paid off B. paid out C. paid back D. paid up
I don’t think he will make a superstar like Cristiano Ronaldo. He just lacks it takes to be a professional soccer player.
A. Which B. that C. what D. who
It is______ that he has been addicted to the drugs and has difficulty quitting it.
A. obviously B. apparently C. possibly D. likely
