---What do you think of my article, professor?

---The former part is well written but _____ is just so so.

A. the later B. the last part

C. latest D. the latter

Try to _____ the children down. They’re too excited.

A. put B. calm C. pull D. push

Have you _____ your things, Bob? The train is leaving at 2:30 this afternoon, so we don’t have too much time.

A. added up B. hidden away

C. set down D. packed up

—What’s the matter with you, Sandy?

—I’m _____ a bad cold. I think I am dying.

A. recovering from B. suffering from

C. catching up with D. getting into

_____ your classmates and you will make more good friends.

A. Worry about B. Fall in love

C. Think about D. Get along well with

—Have you finished your experiment report, Jane?

—Oh, my God. I’ve _____ forgotten all about that.

A. strongly B. extremely C. entirely D. freely

If you can’t _____ a better plan, we have to carry out the present one.

A. come along with B. come up with

C. come across D. come about for

She didn’t come to his birthday party just ______what he had said to her the day before.

A. because B. because of

C. as result of D. thanks of

She pretended to be calm but _______she was more than nervous at the time she was being questioned.

A. in actual B. actually

C. as matter of fact D. in a fact

Everybody has ______ to play _____ our environment.

A. a part; to protect B. a role; in protecting

C. part; in protecting D. a role; to protect