初中英语动词短语试题

I miss my grandfather very much． I'm looking forward to　　（visit）him soon．

A great deal of my time is__________ with practicing playing the guitar．（　　）

A．taken upB．made upC．put upD．set up

The traveler _____ his map to make sure he was not lost．（　　）

A．looked afterB．looked up

C．looked forD．looked down

The English Speech Competition                 the best in her． As a result， she is more active now． （　　）

A．checked outB．tried out

C．left outD．brought out

Cathy sold some of her things in a yard sale and _________ the money to a children's home．

A．gave awayB．gave upC．gave out

Pass me the dictionary， please． I want to __________ some new words．

A．look forB．look up

C．look afterD．look through

Lucy，when you leave the room，please ____the light．

OK，Mom．（　　）

A．put offB．turn offC．turn up

They'll succeed in working out the problem because they never ____________．（　　）

A．wake upB．give upC．look upD．make up

Yao Ming， a basketball giant ， ___________ water polo when he was young．（　　）

A．is playingB．used to play

C．is used to playingD．was playing

Honey， come and help me _____ the picture of balloons from the magazine．

OK， Granny． I'm coming．（　　）

A．carry outB．work outC．cut outD．hand out

Every time Tom is late， he'll ___________ an excuse． So I wonder what his excuse is this time．（　　）

A．set upB．put upC．take upD．make up

On April 15， a fire ___________ in Notre Dame， an 850﹣year﹣old cathedral in the heart of Paris．（　　）

A．ran outB．broke out

C．turned outD．carried out

Would you please ____________ the light？ I can't sleep well with it on．（　　）

A．turn onB．turn off

C．turn toD．turn around

Tina comes to China in order to experience Chinese culture and _____which university is the best for her to attend． （　　）

A．put outB．stay outC．find outD．run out

April 15 was a sad day for France．A large fire____at the Cathedral of Notre﹣Dame．（　　）

A．broke outB．carried out

C．gave outD．ran out