In Britain today, women 44% of the workforce and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work.
| A．build up | B．take up | C．make up | D．stand for |
_______, did you see the teacher off?
| A．By the way |
| B．On the way |
| C．In the way |
| D．In a way |
George is going to talk about the geography of his country, but I’d rather he _______ more on its culture.
| A．focus |
| B．focused |
| C．would focus |
| D．had focused |
He suddenly saw Sue _______ the room. He pushed his way _______ the crowd of people to get to her.
| A．across; across |
| B．over; through |
| C．over; into |
| D．cross; through |
He has to write a _______ composition every other week.
| A．two-thousand-words |
| B．two thousands-word |
| C．two-thousand-word |
| D．two-thousands-words |
The child had only a _______ temperature, but the doctor regarded the illness as serious enough for hospital treatment.
| A．slightly |
| B．lightly |
| C．slight |
| D．light |