While you are at school or walking home, your body is ____ 100 calories of energy an hour.

A.burning down B. burnt down C. burning up D. burnt up

 We should work hard to ____ the people.

A.serve for                  B. serve as                  C. serve                             D. serve in

The Christmas tree ____ lights and other small objects.

A. decorated with B. was decorated with C. had decorated with D. has decorated with

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

A. over B. above C. off D. beyond

 It is said that such a tiny village school is soon to ____ its 100th birthday.

A.take                         B. celebrate                 C. congratulate            D. liberate

The band played many songs, ____ some of my favorites.

A. includes B. included C. including D. to include

In ____ Chinese culture, marriage decisions were often made by parents for their children.

A. traditional B. historic C. remote D. initial

 On one ____, she called me in the middle of the night.

A.occasion                          B. time                         C. chance                   D. times

Eating too much fat can _____ heart trouble and cause high blood pressure.

A. result from B. attend to C. contribute to D. devote to

 There was never any time for Kate to feel lonely, ___ she was an only child.

A. ever since                      B. now that                 C. even though            D. even as