The famous actor keeps fit by ________ for an hour every morning.

A．sticking out B．standing out

C．making out D．working out

Many people are beginning to reflect on why we pay so much to study abroad and what kind of consequences it will ________.

A．bring out B．bring down

C．bring about D．bring up

With economy developing at great speed, our city has ________ quite a few changes in recent years.

A．witnessed B．accumulated

C．arisen D．introduced

—Why didn't Mr.Smith arrive on time for the meeting?

—He must have been ________ on his way here in the traffic jam.

A．held up B．put up

C．taken up D．given up

Drinking water, having a healthy diet and taking exercise are all positive ways to ________ you when you are working on a tight schedule.

A．relieve B．refresh

C．liberate D．comfort

Most of the people present at the meeting think poorly of the proposal, which they think will________ the worsening of the environment.

A．adapt to B．refer to

C．subscribe to D．contribute to

John said he wasn't disappointed at the result of the basketball game, but the look on his face ________ him ________.

A．turned; down B．took; in

C．made; out D．gave; away

New computers are soon out of date since newer models are ________ constantly.

A．turned up B．turned out

C．turned down D．turned over

He will have to find some other work, for he can't ________ this loud noise any more.

A．come up with B．put up with

C．make up with D．keep up with

A good speaker is supposed to manage to ________ the listeners what he means.

A．make sense to B．appeal to

C．attach to D．get across to