I’m sorry it’s ________ my power to make a final decision on the project．

A．over

B．above

C．off

D．beyond

Though they were ________, they didn’t show a bit of fear．

A．at stake

B．in dangerous

C．on voyage

D．in peace

From all points of view, war would be a ________ to the people．

A．solution

B．catastrophe

C．triumph

D．failure

If we ________ early in the morning, we should reach the coast before dark．

A．take off

B．set off

C．set up

D．take up

If a shop has chairs ________ women can park their men, women will spend more time in the shop．

A．that

B．which

C．when

D．where

－Mother is ill in hospital．I’m so worried．

－________．I think she will be better soon．

A．Thank you

B．You are joking

C．Don’t mention it

D．Take it easy．

She and Laura ________ their friendship through frequent telephone calls and lunch dates．

A．break up

B．keep up

C．begin with

D．deal with

It is well known that a judge, however, perhaps more than any other person, is ________ making and announcing his decision in public．

A．proud of

B．interested in

C．accustomed to

D．afraid of

I can’t really tell you anything ________ what you know already．

A．beyond

B．on

C．within

D．about

It’s a ________ task for us to accomplish．

A．tried

B．tired

C．trying

D．try