With over fifty teams competing in the tournament, all the games will be played ________.

A. eye to eye B. head to toe C. hand to mouth D. back to back

—— I’m ＿＿＿＿＿＿ too much weight, doctor?

   —— I think you ought to go on a diet.

A. putting on   B. getting on          C. carrying on D. living on

It＿＿＿＿to look after these naughty grandchildren of mine for a whole day.

A. put me down  B. drives me out         C. wears me out  D. pulls me through

The folk song concert was so well ＿＿＿＿that all the tickets had been sold out on the first day.

  A. accepted   B. recognized     C. received   D. promised

I don't remember how many strangers my mother____food with during the Depression days.

A. offered            B. provided         C. shared        D.gave

After a successful operation, Ronaldo has begun to do some exercise to ____ strength.

A. improve           B. decrease          C. increase           D. raise

Whether his experiment will be successful ____ to be seen.

A. seems          B. looks             C. keeps               D. remains

Please remember _______ the plants while I’m away.

A. watering    B. to be watering

C. to water     D. being watering

To test eggs, _______ them in a bowl of water: if they float they’re bad, if they sink they’re good.

A. put     B. putting

C. to put  D. to be putting

I don’t want to listen a long story — just _____ me the result.

A. tell     B. telling

C. to tell  D. to be telling