The government has taken some measures to solve the shortage of electricity, but it may be some time ________ we have enough power.
| A．since | B．after | C．unless | D．before |
I listened carefully to his long boring speech, but could notwhat he was talking about.
| A．pick out | B．make out | C．bring out | D．give out |
（年安徽省合肥市高三第三次教学质量检测）26. Some experts and educators agree that difficulties and hardships can ______the best in teenagers.
| A．bring in | B．bring out | C．bring down | D．bring up |
【考点】考察动词短语辨析
In the story of Atlanta, I don't think Hippomanias _____winning the race because he cheated the princess in the race.
| A．reserved | B．preserved | C．deserved | D．responded |
（年安徽省合肥市高三第三次教学质量检测）24. The local government wants to ______ the character of the town while redesigning and developing it.
| A．preserve | B．motivate | C．evaluate | D．calculate |
（年(春)重庆市高三考前冲刺测试卷）10. The more you like yourself, the less you are like anyone else, __ makes you unique.
| A．which | B．that | C．as | D．when |