It was difficult to tell exactly _______ the saying began, but it is possible that it was in the theatre or movie industry.
A. where B. when C. why D. that
—The company has been performing poorly during the past few years.
—In my view, it needs to _______ its image.
A. hold up B. take up C. step up D. polish up
The manager has decided to put _______ he thinks is energetic and clever in the position of the leadership of the company.
A. whoever B. anyone C. whomever D. those
—The college entrance examination is just around the corner.
—Quite right. Every minute seems to ________ for me.
A. value B. affect C. count D. mean
On AIDS Day, the minister of Health Department demanded that the problems _____ paid special attention to.
A. referred to being B. referred to be C. refer to being D. refer to be
Getting your students ________ in classroom activities is vitally important.
A. trapped B. devoted C. stuck D. involved