. ________ in one leg, he never had a chance to get a job.
| A．Weak and lame | B．He was weak and lame |
| C．Though weak and lame | D．Weak and lame as he was |
Sue’s back ______ her feet again after her operation.
| A．from | B．to | C．on | D．at |
Mrs. White _____ the story when her husband forgot the next detail.
| A．took on | B．took up | C．made up. | D．turned out |
Spend the least time on those things that are completely_______, and figure out what you can do practically to make a difference．
| A．out of shape | B．out of control |
| C．out of practice | D．out of touch |
The novel, which he has been writing in the past five years, is ________ finished．He has only a few small changes to make in it．
| A．virtually | B．occasionally |
| C．universally | D．Considerably |
George Bush, the former US president, has taken up oil painting since he left the White House, revealing that painting _______ his relaxed lifestyle．
| A．allowed for | B．consisted in |
| C．stuck to | D．contributed to |