A university degree ________ if you are looking for a teaching job．

matters

counts

cares

important

I ________ the hobby of fishing as a child．

built up

set up

kept up

took up

The students found it easy to ________ what their teacher had taught．

turn in

take in

take out

takes out

We tried ________ her milk to drink, but she did not get better．

giving

to give

having given

to have given

I was very sleepy．I tried ________ my eyes open but I couldn’t．

keeping

having kept

to have kept

to keep

To everyone’s surprise, the boss seems to have more ________ after his recovery from his serious illness than even our young men．

energy

spirit

courage

force

I can ________ his voice because it is familiar ________ me．

know; to

recognize; to

know; with

recognize; with

The town has been developing so fast in the past ten years and it has changed ________ recognition．

over

above

beyond

on

Ann Lee is ________ as one of the best directors in the world．

appointed

elected

recognized

realized

The new law has come into ________; surely it will have ________ on industry of the country．

affect; an effect

effect; affect

effect; an effect

an effect; an effect