-- Are you going to have a holiday this year?
-- I’d love to. I can’t wait to leave this place ________.
A. off B. out
C. behind D. over
-- I’m sorry I’m late. I got held up in the traffic on my way here.
-- ________ .
A. Don’t be late next time
B. You should be blamed
C. It doesn’t matter, I’m also late
D. Never mind. Come and sit down
Tony is ______ the guidebook, looking for information about Japan, where he will travel soon.
A. tracing B. skipping
C. inspecting D. scanning
It is said that the early European playing-cards _________ for entertainment and education.
A. were being designed B. have designed
C. have been designed D. were designed
After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane ________ her job as a doctor in the countryside.
A. set out B. took over
C. took up D. set up
You have to be a fairly good speaker to ______ listeners’ interest for over an hour.
A. hold B. make
C. improve D. receive
