I don’t know the word. I had to ______a dictionary
| A.look up | B.refer to | C.make out | D.go over |
She tried hard to keep calm in face of the students, but the sweat on her forehead _____ her ____.
| A.gave; away | B.tuned; down | C.showed; out | D.shut; off |
Thomas Alva Edison didn’t “invent” the light bulb (灯泡), but rather he ______ a 50 –year –old idea, which is not well –known.
| A.improved upon | B.take down | C.put up | D.break away |
Dressed untidily and speaking in a strange way, Father must have ______ to the people present to be a silly old man.
| A.appeared | B.pretended | C.shown | D.thought |
The film “World without thieves” ______ a great success and brought in a large profit to the cinema.
| A.appreciated | B.enjoyed | C.won | D.seized |
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 |