With the pressure ________, she was off work for weeks because she couldn’t stand it any more.
A. picking up B. making up C. building up D. putting up
The game was a great success in the United States and it soon _________ to Australia and then to other ___________countries.
A. reached, English spoken B. floated , English speaking
C. expanded, English spoken D. spread, English-speaking
--- Is the situation there any better?
--- On the contrary, it is ________ now.
A. badly off B. worse off C. well off D. better off
With electricity _______ because of the road repairs, the whole building was completely dark.
A. cut up B. cut off C. cut out D. cut down
As a businessman he was a success, but as a husband he was _______ failure, so their marriage ended in _________failure.
A. / ; / B. / ; a C. a; a D. a; /
--- My son is learning English. What dictionary shall I buy for him?
--- What about this one? It is __________ for beginners.
A. intended B. operated C. offered D. delivered
