On Friday, we were packing to leave for a weekend away __ my daughter heard cries for help.

It took ______ people as well as ______ time to build the pyramid.

My mother opened the drawer to ______ the knives and spoons.

--- Since the end of last century, she has been trying to be a famous singer. Now she has realized her dream.
--- As the saying goes, “_______”

We went to Canada to travel and my cousin ___ as our guide.

It can be easy to _______ such bad habits as smoking and heavy drinking, but it is not so easy to quit.

―The river runs clear.
―We all appreciate the importance the local government has______ the environmental protection.

—What _______ you to get bored with her?
— _______was her laziness and unkindness.

—Aren’t you tired of practicing playing the piano day after day?
—        , I enjoy every minute of it.

The sale of the company's new product is good．It has         two million dollars so far．
A． carried on      B．kept up          C  brought in      D．consisted of