Mike didn’t play football yesterday because he had ________his leg.
A.damaged B.hurt
C.hit D.struck
We the last bus and didn’t have any money for taxi, so we had to walk home.
A.reached B.lost C.missed D.caught
After he retired from office, Rogers painting for a while, but soon lost interest.
A.took up B.saved up C.kept up D.drew up
Someone who lacks staying power and perseverance is unlikely to ______ a good researcher.
A.make B.turn
C.get D.grow
— How are you managing to do your work without an assistant?
— Well, I somehow.
A.get along B.come on C.watch out D.set off
Although the wind has ________, the rain remains steady, so you still need a raincoat.
A.turned up B.gone back
C.died down D.blown out