So far, Mike has spent about $28,000 on the house and __________ it to cost about $38,000 when it is finished and furnished.
| A．expected | B．expects |
| C．has expected | D．will expect |
They always lay _____ a large supply of tinned food in winter in case they are snowed up.
| A．out | B．off | C．in | D．with |
The captain told the sailors to ___ their sprits when they were on the point of giving up.
| A．keep up | B．pick up | C．take on | D．go on |
Readers can___ quite well without knowing the exact meaning of each word.
| A．get over | B．get in | C．get along | D．get through |
Being much too far, Maria was advised to reduce her food for each meal, yet she would ______ that.
| A．have none of | B．accept | C．take care of | D．listen to |
I really don’t want to go to the Party, but I don’t see how I can ___it.
| A．get back from | B．get out of | C．get away | D．get off |