If you are in trouble, Mike is always willing to ________ a hand.

A．lend B．shake

C．wave D．want

She ________ the carpet with some very nice curtains in colour.

A. connected B. fitted

C. equipped D. matched

While intelligent people can often ________ the complex, a fool is more likely to complicate the simple.

A．sacrifice B．substitute

C．simplify D．survive

According to the law, all foreigners have to ________ with the local police within two weeks of arrival.

A．associate B．dispute

C．negotiate D．register

Michelle found a job as a high school teacher which ________ spending quite a lot of time with students.

A. enjoys B. involves

C. practices D. suggests

At the last moment, Tom decided to ________ a new character to make the story seem more likely.

A. put up B. put in

C. put on D. put off

I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasn't able to________．

A. get away B. drop in

C．check out D．hold on

Mother always complains that children ________ their shoes very quickly.

A. find out B. wash out

C. wear out D. set out

Briggs will ________ as general manager when Mitchell retires.

A．get away B．take over

C．set off D．run out

Butterflies ________ a sweet liquid produced by flowers, which bees and other insects collect.

A．carry on B．feed on

C．put on D．focus on