New policies, _______ to insure that compulsory education is truly free, ________ by the local government across China since the start of school on September 1.
| A．intending; have been made known | B．intended; have been made known |
| C．intending; are made known | D．intended; had made known |
After retirement, Mr. Mike ______ drawing, which he had always loved but had not had time for.
| A．took up | B．got up | C．help up | D．looked up |
You’d better ______ some hot water into the teapot in case the tea cools down.
| A．add | B．fill | C．fill in | D．put |
Thomas Alva Edison didn’t “invent” the light bulb, 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 |
Badly dressed and speaking in a strange way, he must have ______ to the people present to be a silly old man.
| A．appeared | B．pretended | C．shown | D．thought |
There’s not any beer left and the bar is shut so we’ll have to _______.
| A．go out | B．go off | C．go without | D．go through |