1 . My watch has stopped and I must have forgotten to ________ it ________.

A．pick; up

B．take; up

C．turn; up

D．wind; up

2 . After school activities can take ________ a lot of time, so students have to learn to organize their busy schedules.

A．up

B．off

C．down

D．out

3 . She ________ an old friend of hers yesterday while she was shopping at the department store.

A．turned down

B．came across

C．took up

D．dealt with

4 . The doctor __________ me to spend several days at the seaside, so that I’ll __________ soon.

A．considered; catch up	B．hoped; bring up
C．suggested; take up	D．recommended; pick up

6 . The humor didn’t amuse the audience in that the performer couldn’t ______ its real meaning.

A．turn out

B．bring up

C．take up

D．get across

7 . From now on, this institution will        an extended mission to help children in the developing world.

A．take up

B．appeal to

C．account for

D．adjust to

8 . Sue ________ a healthy lifestyle. She also wanted to ________ that health should always come first.

A．took to; get it across	B．took up; figure it out
C．took off; bring it up	D．took down; work it out

10 . The long hot summer has ________ serious water shortage.

A．taken up

B．led to

C．caught up

D．picked up