With so much noise of the traffic, I couldn’t ______ and do my research work．
A．put down B．settle down C．break down D．take down
On this important feast day, people eat food in the ______ of skulls and cakes with “bones” on them．
A．form B．shape C．way D．light
While in university, we were offered a number of afterschool activities to _____ our social skills．
A．create B．grow C．develop D．settle
The top leaders of the two countries are holding talks in a friendly ________．
A．situation B．atmosphere C．state D．phenomenon
---- You’re coughing badly, Martin．Why not give up smoking?
---- Give up smoking? Easier said than done, Amy．Once you _____ the habit of smoking, it is very hard for you to______．
A．keep up; break it away B．take up; drop it out
C．pick up; get rid of it D．build up; do away with it
To make members of a team perform better , the trainer first of all has to know their _____ weakness．
A．strengths B．benefits C．techniques D．values
