Their water supply has been_______ because of the earthquake.

A.cut out   B.cut off    C.cut down   D.cut away

Steven has a lot of work to _______ in the office since he has been away for quite a few days.

A. take up      B. make up     C. work out    D. carry out

— Sunny day, isn't it?    

— Let's hope the sunny weather         for Saturday's tennis match. 

A. carries on      B. moves on     C. goes up            D. keeps up

As he has ______ our patience, we’ll not wait for him any longer.

A. consumed       B. exhausted        C. wasted        D. torn

She tried hard to keep calm in face of the students, but the sweat on her forehead _____ her ____.

A. gave; away      B. tuned; down     C. showed; out      D. shut; off

— This doesn’t______me. Do you have a larger one?

  —Sorry, but the color is different. Does it ______you?

A. fit; suit    B. suit; fit     C. fit; fit    D. suit; suit

John has put on so much weight recently that his mother has to ______ all his trousers to his measure.

A. let out        B. give away   C. bring in      D. make up

Think twice and time will _____what you have chosen is right or not .

A. know            B. say              C. see                D. tell

The mother opened the door quietly so as not to ______ the sleeping baby.

A. upset           B. interrupt         C. disturb           D. release

 Dressed untidily and speaking in a strange way, Father must have ______ to the people present to be a silly old man.

A. appeared        B. pretended        C. shown        D. thought