She is always smart and cheating others. I can't believe she was ____ by him this time, who is a little dull boy.
| A．taken up | B．taken down | C．taken in | D．taken on |
Do you know the trouble he had ______________ the work?
| A．on finishing | B．to finish | C．having finishing | D．finishing |
In the great war, he was lucky to escape ___________.
| A．to be killing | B．killing | C．killed | D．being killed |
I ___________________ to stay out in the cold ___________ spend the night there.
| A．would, rather than | B．preferred, to |
| C．preferred, rather than | D．preferred, than |
___________ words and expressions have coming into the English language from American English.
| A． A large amount of | B．A great many |
| C． A great deal of | D．Many a |
A variety of books _____________ the children of different ages.
| A． are interested in | B．is interested in |
| C． are intending for | D．is intending for |