—Jack, this is the third time that you have been late this week.
—Sorry, sir, but I was ________ for 15 minutes on the way here in the traffic jam.
| A．given up | B．put up |
| C．taken up | D．held up |
Through English we will be able to communicate _____ part of the world we come from.
| A．in which | B．even if | C．whatever | D．wherever |
She looks quite young _____ her age.
| A．at | B．by | C．for | D．to |
— Shall I go and buy two more bottles of beer?
— No, I’ve already bought twenty. That _____ be enough for us two.
| A．can | B．may | C．ought to | D．might |
Whether by accident or _________, he arrived too late to help us.
| A．purpose | B．aim | C．design | D．chance |
—Do you know where my blue coat is ?
—Don’t bother to look for it. I’m sure it will _______some day.
| A．turn out | B．turn on | C．turn up | D．turn over |