The dentist gave me a shot which took ________ almost immediately and I didn't feel a thing.
| A．offense | B．charge | C．action | D．effect |
Schools in China are required to ________ at least one “Sports Day” per academic year.
| A．set aside | B．set down |
| C．set out | D．set off |
Adopting the doctor's advice, he ________ coffee and cigarettes and ate a balanced diet.
| A．cut down | B．broke down |
| C．turned down | D．put down |
—Do you believe that opportunities always ________ the prepared minds?
—I couldn't agree more.
| A．make | B．change |
| C．keep | D．favor |
—Tom has played a lot of computer games recently.
—Yes, that might ________ his failure in the midterm examinations.
| A．account for | B．answer for |
| C．ask for | D．stand for |
No matter how much money you possess, it can't ________ a healthy body.
| A．compare | B．suit |
| C．defeat | D．match |