If something such as a product, an activity, or someone’s career______, it suddenly becomes very successful.
| A．takes up | B．takes in |
| C．takes off | D．takes away |
— It shouldn’t take long to clear up after the party if we volunteer to help.
— That’s right. _______.
| A．Many hands make light work. |
| B．Something is better than nothing. |
| C．The more, the merrier. |
| D．The sooner begun, the sooner done. |
It is vital that every piece of equipment ________ before the experiment.
| A．is checked | B．will be checked |
| C．be checked | D．must be checked |
— I hear you _____ in a pub. What’s it like?
— Well, it’s very hard work and I’m always tired, but I don’t mind.
| A．are working | B．will work | C．were working | D．will be working |
Nowadays, there is a ______ increase in children’s creativity, for they are greatly encouraged to develop their talents.
| A．sharp | B．small | C．natural | D．much |
His teacher is the only one ______ he can turn when he is in trouble.
| A．in whom | B．to whom | C．for whom | D．from whom |