His parents died when he was very young; so he has________by his grandmother.
| A．been brought up |
| B．grown up |
| C．taken up |
| D．picked up |
Many people prefer large cars, _____large cars are safer than small ones.
| A．thinking | B．to think | C．think | D．having thought |
Christmas is ________ federal holiday in the States—all government employees get ________ day off.
| A．the; the | B．a; / | C．a; the | D．/; the |
At the meeting, the old man ________ some good advice about bringing down the market price of housing.
| A．came about | B．came along | C．came up with | D．came out |
It is nice to hear from a close friend. ________, we last met more than thirty years ago.
| A．What’s more | B．That is to say |
| C．In other words | D．Believe it or not |
It is his horse, according to the old man, ________ saved him from the trap.
| A．who | B．that | C．which | D．what |