— Hello, Paul, do you like to join us in playing football? We need one more person to ____ a team.
— Yes, I’d like to.
A. pick up B. pick out C. make up D. make out
He has accepted the job because he likes challenge, and the chance of dealing with difficult problems ____ to him.
A. appeals B. interests C. deserves D. encourages
Johnson hasn’t felt any effect the new dieting recipe has him since he tried to lose weight three months ago.
A. for B. to C. on D. with
Zhang Xuan, ______ university student from Shanghai, learns ______ art in her spare time.
A. an; / B. a; the C. a; / D. an; the
Private cars will be required to stay off roads one out of five weekdays ____ the traffic pressure.
A. to reduce B. reducing C. reduced D. reduce
It is estimated that there are more than 40 universities in Britain--nearly ____ in 1960.
A. as twice many as B. as many twice as C. twice many as D. twice as many as
