2013考博英语语法练习（二）

　　1. When I was very young, I was terribly frightened of school, but I soon _____ it. (55/6/91)

　　A) got off B) got across

　　C) got away D) got over

　　2. The sports meet, originally due to be held last Friday, was finally _____ because of the bad weather. (50/1/96)

　　A) set off B) broken off

　　C) worn off D) called off

　　3. Let’s not wait any longer, he might not _____ at all. (64/12/92)

　　A) turn over B) turn down

　　C) turn on D) turn up

　　4. This popular sports car is now being _____ at the rate of a thousand a week. (68/1/94)

　　A) turned down B) turned out

　　B) turned up D) turned on

　　5. The French pianist who had been praised very highly _____ to be a great disappointment. (56/6/93)

　　A) turned up B) turned in

　　C) turned out D) turned down

　　6. I waited for him half an hour, but he never _____. (58/6/03)

　　A) turned in B) turned down

　　C) turned off D) turned up

　　7. The engine _____ smoke and steam. (56/1/90)

　　A) gives up B) gives in

　　C) gives away D) gives off

　　8. It is difficult to _____ a conversation with all this noise around us. (53/6/88)

　　A) carry on B) account for

　　C) bring up D) get through

　　9. They _____ in spite of the extremely difficult conditions. (65/1/90)

　　A) carried out B) carried off

　　C) carried on D) carried forward

　　10. When Mr. Jones gets old, he will _____ over his business to his son (70/1/90)

　　A) take B) hand

　　C) think D) get

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　　11. In Britain today women _____ 44% of the workforce, and nearly half the mothers with children are in paid work. (26/6/96)

　　A) build up B) stand for

　　C) make up D) conform to

　　12. It suddenly occurred to Anne that money couldn’t _____ all that Bob had suffered in the past five years. (48/6/92)

　　A) make up for B) make out

　　C) live up to D) live through

　　13. I can’t _____ what that object is. (66/1/89)

　　A) make up B) make over

　　C) make out D) make for

　　14. When he realized the police had spotted him, the man _____ the exit as quickly as possible. (64/1/99)

　　A) made of B) made for

　　C) made out D) made up

　　15. A well-written composition _____ good choice of words and clear organization among other things. (32/6/96)

　　A) calls on B) calls for

　　C) calls up D) calls off

　　16. She _____ her trip to New York because she was ill. (41/6/03)

　　A) called off B) closed down

　　C) put up D) went off

　　17. This article _____ more attention to the problem of cultural interference in foreign language teaching and learning. (57/6/01)

　　A) calls for B) applies for

　　C) cares for D) allows for

　　18. Our manager is _____ an important customer now and he will be back this afternoon. (54/1/03)

　　A) calling on B) calling in

　　C) calling up D) calling for

　　19. The store had to _____ a number of clerks because sales were down. (38/6/96)

　　A) lay out B) lay off

　　C) lay aside D) lay down

　　20. You are getting too old for football. You’d better _____ tennis instead. (62/1/92)

　　A) take in B) take up

　　C) take for D) take over

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