—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.
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A．held up |
B．put up |
C．taken up |
D．given up |
—How was Robert's cooking?
—Oh, pretty good. I was quite _____.
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A．admired |
B．interested |
C．impressed |
D．inspired |
Reportedly, yesterday a group of American soldiers were walking along the road in Iraq when a bomb was _______, three of whom were killed.
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A．set off |
B．set out |
C．set up |
D．set about |
Surprisingly, Susan’s beautiful hair reached below her knees and made _____ almost an overcoat for her.
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A．them |
B．her |
C．itself |
D．herself |
I lost my way in complete darkness and ________ it began to rain.
|
A．to make matters worse was that |
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B．what made matters worse was that |
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C．making matters worse, |
|
D．made matters worse |
In order to meet the demands they had to________production.
A．fasten up B．rise up
C．speed up D．go up
