Though computers can do a lot of work man can’t do, they can’t completely _______ human beings.
| A．replace with | B．in place |
| C．take place | D．take the place of |
When we were young, every evening my brother and I ______ stay at home waiting for our mother.
| A．would | B．might | C．should | D．could |
I am looking forward to ______ your answer as soon as possible.
| A．receiving | B．being received | C．receive | D．be received |
—Have you heard the story of “The Merchant of Venice”?
—No. When and where does the story ______ ?
| A．take up | B．take on | C．take place | D．take off |
Filled with anger, he didn’t shout or swear, but just ________ silently at me.
| A．looked | B．stared | C．glared | D．glanced |
— You seem to be interested in writing.
— What? _______, I’m getting tired of it.
| A．On the contrary | B．As a result |
| C．On the other hand | D．In a word |