._____all the exercise every day, I’m still putting_____ some weight.
| A．Though; out | B．Despite; on | C．In spite; up | D．For; on |
I don’t think that your lecture _______ the audience, for they appeared quite puzzled.
| A．got across to | B．got close to | C．got away with | D．got along with |
(南京市2008—2009学年度第一学期期末调研测试卷) In order to stop poverty, the World Bank has ______ its focus to providing technical assistance and long-term loans to developing countries.
| A．fixed | B．exchanged | C．transferred | D．switched |
—Recent pressure at work may ______ his behavior.
| A．account for | B．make for | C．change for | D．stand for |
Lucy cut down her daily spending in order
to the financial storm.
| A．prevent | B．survive | C．keep | D．quit |
(山东省潍坊市高三教学质量检测)! The rescue workers are coming.
| A．Keep on | B．Hold on | C．Hold up | D．Carry on |