If you don’t pay your gas bill , the gas will soon be _______.
A. cut down B. cut up
C. cut out D. cut off
_______, the teacher asked whether anyone wished to ask a question.
A. Finishing his lecture B. To finish the lecture
C. Having finished his lecture D. Finished the lecture
At the meeting they discussed three different ___ to the study of mathematics.,
A. Approaches B. Means C. Methods D. Ways
— How could you ______ my sister so easily in the crowd?
— Because she stood out in her red dress.
A.pick up B. pick out
C. take up D. take out
The wire was found broken. And ______, there happened to be no one getting near.
A. therefore B. however
C. otherwise D. fortunately
The person in charge of the meeting asked the people present to sit ______ together and listen _______.
A. closely; close B. close; closely
C. close; close D. closely; closely