REVIEW TEST FOR LESSON 11
DIRECTIONS:
In this section, you will read a sentence, short paragraph or dialogue containing one of the phrases presented in the lesson. The phrase is printed in boldface type so you can easily identify it. After reading the sentence, your task is to identify which of the four choices— (A) , (B) , (C) , or (D) —listed below the sentence, most closely defines the phrase or best completes the sentence. Only one answer is the correct answer.
1. Mary asked Nancy to keep company with her.
(A) keep insight into
(B) accompany
(C) take the blame of
(D) intervene in
2. Mary put on a high-necked pullover to keep ______ the wind.
(A) in
(B) out
(C) back
(D) up
3. I have been working at this ten hours a day for the last month. But I don't know how much longer I can ______.
(A) keep up with
(B) keep company with
(C) keep pace with
(D) keep it up
4. Translate the underlined part into Chinese.
A: I'll take it over with my boss tomorrow.
B: Fine. Keep me posted.
5. Young activists were kept close tabs on by FBI agents.
(A) taken good care of
(B) kidnapped
(C) watched closely
(D) severely interrogated
6. I'm not ready to stop yet. I think I'll keep on working for a while.
(A) stop
(B) postpone
(C) continue
(D) suspend
7. I told her I'd be there to pick her up, and I intend to keep my ______.
(A) word
(B) fingers crossed
(C) mouth shut
(D) distance
8. The parents keep their children ______ playing on the streets.
(A) at
(B) on
(C) up
(D) from
9. We should keep in mind that health is the most important thing for us.
(A) bear in mind
(B) not remember
(C) advocate
(D) believe
10. Christine keeps to herself, so she doesn't have many friends.
(A) is friendly
(B) is outgoing
(C) is optimistic
(D) has no contact with others
11. As a president, you should always keep ______ no matter how hard the situation is.
(A) cold
(B) down
(C) cool
(D) up
12. I heard Vivian was seriously hurt in a car accident yesterday. How terrible! Let's keep our fingers ______ for her.
(A) up
(B) crossed
(C) round
(D) away
13. If you don't change your mind, I am afraid you will not keep ______ the times.
(A) away from
(B) in
(C) up with
(D) on with
14. Soon we found it is impossible to keep tabs on all the equipments.
(A) monitor
(B) manipulate
(C) maintain
(D) clean
15. Our boss always keeps a ______ face as if everyone owes him a huge amount of money.
(A) ugly
(B) hard
(C) stubborn
(D) straight
■ ANSWER
1. (B)
2. (B)
3.(D)
4. 有消息隨時通知我。
5. (C)
6. (C)
7. (A)
8. (D)
9. (A)
10. (D)
11. (C)
12. (B)
13. (C)
14. (A)
15. (D)