Football is a ________ of a sharp mind and hard training rather than just talking.
A.time B.action C.thought D.mixture
Please go _______ the ship quickly. There is only 10 minutes left.
A.abroad B.aboard C.board D.broad
The custom of arranged marriages still ________ in many countries.
A.appears B.lives C.exists D.lies
Jack was born in a small village and _________ in a poor family.
A.brought up B.turned up C.taken up D.come up
If your knowledge can be _________ with my experience, we are sure to succeed.
A.joined B.united C.connected D.combined
—Are you satisfied with her answer? —Not at all. It couldn’t have been ________.
A.any worse B.much better C.so bad D.the worst