She ______his number in the phone book to check that she had got it right.
| A．looked up | B．looked after | C．picked out | D．picked up |
I know this is not quite the right word, but I can’t be bothered to think of _____.
| A．a better | B．a best | C．the better | D．the good |
We couldn’t have picked ______ day for the picnic — it rained nonstop.
| A．a worse | B．a worst | C．the worse | D．the worst |
It was raining heavily. Little Mary felt cold, so she stood ____ to her mother.
| A．close | B．closely | C．closed | D．closing |
She can speak _______ in front of Mack, but she can’t eat ______ in his restaurant.
| A．free, free | B．free, freely | C．freely, free | D．freely, freely |
He didn’t understand the _______ question, so there was a ______ expression on his face.
| A．puzzling; puzzled | B．puzzling; puzzling |
| C．puzzled; puzzled | D．puzzled; puzzling |