Without professional training, you may _______ lots of bad habits when learning to play the piano.
A. give up B. catch up
C. keep up D. pick up
Mandy _________ adoption since her son’s death, but her husband didn’t agree with her.
A. has considered B. has been considering
C. is going to consider D. had considered
---What do you think of her new book? --- There is nothing special about it. I mean it is just__________.
A. average B. usual
C. normal D. strange
According to a recent study, women are _____ to suffer from stomach cancer as men.
A. twice more likely B. twice as likely
C. more likely twice D. as twice likely
The girl was at ___ loss when ____ word came that she had been disqualified from the speech competition.
A. a;\ B. a; the C. the; the D. \;\
--- Would you mind passing me my glasses? I can’t make out the words in the letter. --- _________.
A. Yes, please. B. No, never mind.
C. With pleasure. D. That’s OK.