23．—Hey, dear! Guess what? I’ve got a pay rise!
—This ________ a celebration! Let’s go to sing karaoke tonight.
| A．calls for | B．works out | C．brings about | D．pays for |
the occasional visit, what else does Alan do for his kids?
| A．Except | B．In spite of |
| C．Apart from | D．Beside |
—So you gave her your phone?
— . She said she'd return it to me when she could afford her own.
| A．My pleasure | B．Not exactly |
| C．No doubt | D．No wonder |
____ her leg the last time, Brenda decided not to go on the school skiing trip this year.
| A．Breaking | B．Broken |
| C．To break | D．Having broken |
The good thing about children is that they _______ very easily to new environments.
| A．adapt | B．appeal | C．attach | D．apply |
When you go to a foreign country, you must try to the customs there in order to recover from the culture shock quickly.
| A．deal with | B．adapt to |
| C．focus on | D． take over |