After retirement, Mr. Smith ______ painting, which he had always loved but had not had time for.
| A．took up | B．got up | C．help up | D．looked up |
.--- ____ at the new school?
--- Fine, I've got used to the life there and I've made some friends.
| A．How are you | B．How are you doing |
| C．Are you getting on well | D．How do you do |
There is nothing more I can try you to stay, so I wish you good luch.
| A．being persuaded | B．persuading | C．to be persuaded | D．to persuade |
______ by a greater demand of vegetables, farmers have built more green houses.
| A．Driven | B．Being driven | C．To drive | D．Having driven |
The crowd cheered wildly at the sight of liu xiang, who was reported _______ the world record in the 110-meter hurdle race.
| A．breaking | B．having broken | C．to have broken | D．to break |
—Come on, please give me some ideas about the project.
—Sorry. With so much work my mind, I almost break down.
| A．filled | B．filling | C．to fill | D．being filled |