With the rising price，I have to _______ quite a lot of things ---clothes，records and so on.
A. cut in B. cut down
C.cut off D. cut up
—May I go now？
—_______ you've finished your work，you may go.
A. After B. Although
C. As soon as D. Now that
We waited for her for a long time, and it was getting late when she finally _________.
A. turned down B. turned off
C. turned out D. turned up
The teacher asked us to ________ a story about Christmas.
A. bring up B. come up
C. take up D. make up
A concert was given __________ the flood area.
A. in aid of B. in case of
C. in consequence of D. in favour of
--- Can he ________ the computer company?
--- I’m afraid it’s beyond his ability.
A. take charge of B. take the place of
C. take the charge of D. take place of
