New factories ________ more and more of farm land.

A．take up

B．use up

C．stay up

D．set up

I’ll ________ the shape of the handle so that it’s easier for you to use.

A．improve

B．increase

C．raise

D．lift

The picture ________ on the wall is painted by my nephew．

A．having hung

B．hanging

C．hangs

D．being hung

The lady said she would buy a gift for her daughter with the ________.

A．20 dollars remained

B．20 dollars to remain

C．remained 20 dollars

D．remaining 20 dollars

A computer does only what thinking people ________．

A．have it do

B．have it done

C．have done it

D．having it done

—Do you like ________ here?

—Oh, yes. The air, the weather, and the way of life----everything is so nice.

A. this    B.these    C.that    D.it

It was not until dark ________ he found ________ he thought was the correct way to solve the problem.

A. that; what　　　　　　　　　　　　　　   B.that; that

C.when; what　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D.when; that

Just after putting the baby onto bed, Mrs. White suddenly caught sight of the pet cat and didn’t know how long it ________ on the table ________ for the family dinner.

A. had been laying; lying

B.had been lying; laid

C.had been laid; laid

D.had laid; laying

I appreciate ________ in the contest when one competitor gets the first prize.

A. this　　 B.that    C.it　　 D.one

Without fact, we cannot form a worthwhile opinion, for we need to have factual knowledge ________ our thinking.

A. which to be based on

B.upon which to base

C.which to base upon

D.to which to be based