Joining the firm as a clerk, he got rapid promotion, and _______ as a manager.
| A．ended up | B．dropped out | C．care back | D．started off |
We’d better _____ some sports because sports can give us a perfect build and protect us from getting illness easily.
| A．take up | B．make up | C．pick up | D．build up |
David Beckham suffered a serious injury this weekend ________ playing for AC Milan, and it appears the soccer star will miss the World Cup.
| A．while | B．if | C．where | D．whether |
Clothing made of man-made materials has advantage over _______ made of natural ones like cotton, wool or silk.
| A．one | B．what | C．that | D．the ones |
________ difficult it might be, I will try my best to work it out.
| A．Whatever | B．How | C．However | D．What |
— It’s raining heavily and we can’t go climbing today.
— If only the weather _______ fine.
| A．were | B．is | C．would be | D．had been |