They tried to find a table for two. But they were all _____.

   A. given away  B. kept away  C. taken up  D. used up

 The keys were __________ to our neighbours during our absence.

A. given out      B. given away       C. given over     D. given up

 –Are you a teacher?

   --No, but I ________.

A. used to        B. was used to      C. used to be      D. used to do

Just as Professor Scotti often _____ it, success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude.

A.gets                   B.makes                C.puts                 D.means

Had she _______ her promise,she would have made it to Yale University.

A.looked up to    B.lived up to           C.kept up with       D.come up with

Remember to ________ a good state of mind even if you should fail plenty of times．

       A．take up          B．brush up         C．get up           D．keep up

 —Jack, this is the third time that you have been late this week.

—Sorry, sir, but I was_____ for 15 minutes on the way here in the traffic jam.

  A．held up             B．put up             C．taken up            D．given up

The middle-aged man said he would accept the job, so we have asked him to ________ his acceptance in writing.

       A．confirm               B．convey                C．convince             D．consider

It is reported that the police will soon ________ the case of the two missing children.

A. look upon              B. look after             C. look into                 D. look out

In just a decade, the company has been ________ from a family business to a large operation.

A. transformed           B. transmitted           C. transferred             D. transported