My cousin was nervous about being interviewed on television, but he ______ to the occasion wonderfully.
A. raised
B. rose
C. fell
D. faced
Đáp án B
Ta có cụm “rise to the occasion”: tỏ ra có khả năng đối phó với tình thế khó khăn bất ngờ
Anh họ tôi lo lắng về việc phỏng vấn trên TV, nhưng anh ấy đã ứng phó rất tốt.
We were quite impressed by the ______ students who came up with the answer to our question almost instantly.
The government is aiming ___________ 50% reduction ______ unemployment
Daisy has spent the last two weekends _____ hundreds of photographs so that she can put them in separate albums.
A true relationship is thought to be a friendship that may__________through changes in the lives of the friends.
Mr. Collin is speaking to his student, Brian.
- Mr. Collin: “You’ve been making very good progress. I’m proud of you!” - Brian: “ ______”
When the kids asked him about his girlfriend, he’d go as red as a __________.
The trouble with James is that he never __________on time for a meeting.
Silence __________ the theatre as the audience awaited the opening curtain with expectation and excitement.
When the Titanic started sinking, the passengers were ________.
Tom and Josh are discussing their summer vacation plan.
- Tom: “ _______.”
- Josh: “I don’t think that’s a good idea because it will be costly and strenuous.”
Mr. Pike is certainly a ______ writer; he has written quite a few books this year.
Scientists warn that many of the world’s great cities are _____ flooding.
Mr. Putin won a fourth term as Russia’s president, picking up more than three-quarters of the vote with ______ of more than 67%.