Don’t believe him. He is good at_________ all kinds of excuses.
A. picking up B. taking up C. making up D. bringing up
Their performance was much better than_________.
A. expected B. it expected C. expecting D. it is expected
Could I have a cigarette? I seem_________.
A. to run out B. to have run out
C. to have run out of D. to have been run out
Are you satisfied with the way_______ he explained the problem?
A. which B. by which C. in that D. /
The reason_______ so many people rushed to California was ______ another gold mine was found in California.
A. that; because B. why; that C. that; why D. why; because
They have_______ carefully the time and money needed to complete the project.
A. picked out B. left out C. taken out D. figured out
