Thanks to the satellites, football games come to us ________ on TV．

A．living

B．lively

C．alive

D．live．

Scientists say it may be five or six years ________ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients．

A．since

B．after

C．before

D．when

－How did it ________ that all the flowers in the garden died?

－The gardens forget to water them．

A．come out

B．come about

C．come across

D．come up

Restaurants in this city not only provide job chances but also ________ lots of taxes as well．

A．bring in

B．bring about

C．bring up

D．bring down

As we can expect, sales of private cars have ________ in recent years．

A．taken out

B．taken off

C．taken in

D．taken on

On the way home, a good idea suddenly ________ me－why not buy Mom a gift for her birthday?

A．beat

B．struck

C．knocked

D．attacked

In a way I can understand what you mean, even though I don’t ________ your opinion．

A．permit

B．realise

C．agree

D．share

We look forward to the day when the motorcar has been replaced by some less dangerous ________ means of transport．

A．means

B．methods

C．ways

D．manners

The ________ on his face told me that he was angry．

A．impression

B．sight

C．appearance

D．expression

It will be four yeas ________ he finishes university．

A．since

B．before

C．after

D．when