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1.Mary is really good at taking notes in class.She can______almost every word her teacher says.
A.put out B.put down
C.put away D.put together
答案 B [put out意为“伸出,长出,熄灭,扑灭,出版”;put down意为“把……放下,镇压,平息,写下,记下”;put away意为“把……收起来放好”;put together意为“把……放在一起,组合”。根据句意判断应选B项,句意:玛丽真的擅长在课堂上记笔记,她几乎能记下老师说的每一个字。]
2.We ______ to paint the whole house but finished only the front part that day.
A.set about B.set up
C.set out D.set down
答案 C [set about后接doing sth.,意为“着手做某事”;set up意为“建立”,不与to do连用;set out后接to do sth.,表示“着手做某事”;set down意为“写下,登记,放下”。句意:我们着手粉刷整个房子,但那天我们只粉刷完了房子前面的部分。故选C项。]
3.Parents and children should communicate more to ______ the gap between them so that they can understand each other better.
A.open B.narrow
C.widen D.leave