The family is a cooperative enterprise for which it is difficult to _____ rules, because each family needs to work out its own ways to deal with its own problems.
A.set up |
B.put down |
C.keep up |
D.lay down |
I'd like to take _____ of this opportunity to thank you all for your cooperation.
A.profit |
B.benefit |
C.advantage |
D.interests |
We had a marvelous holiday: only the last two days were slightly _____ by the weather.
A.damaged |
B.hurt |
C.ruined |
D.spoiled |
The book seems to have been _____ from various books and articles.
A.pieced together |
B.taken off |
C.broken away |
D.pulled out |
As more and more cars are produced and used, so the _____ from their exhaust-pipes contains an even larger volume of poisonous gas.
A.exposure |
B.distribution |
C.expansion |
D.emission |
He left in such a hurry that I _____ had time to thank him.
A.almost |
B.even |
C.nearly |
D.scarcely |