All the supplies _____after the battle.

A. ran out      B. was run out       C .has run out      D. ran out of

The audience ______ when they heard the humorous story.

A. burst into laughing                   B. burst out laughter   

C. burst into laughter               D. burst in laughing

—Very little use was _____ the waste water in the past.

     A. made of   B. make from    C. made up        D. make into

 —Miss Broun is very busy, isn’t she?

—So she is. She has       greater responsibilities since she was promoted.

A. taken off   B. taken after    C. taken in        D. taken on

For most Americans, their 18^th birthday     the end of one part of their life and beginning of another.

A. predicts    B. tells         C. marks           D. signs

Hearing that most of the members voted against her, she ______ a smile.

    A.wore        B. managed     C.performed    D.controlled

 Nearly all educators believe that a challenging situation can often ____ the best qualities of a person.

   A. bring up                B. bring about              C. bring forward       D. bring out 

Her parents put a lot of effort into getting her ___________ to a key school.

A. accepted           B. received            C. admitted            D. announced

It took Mary a long time to ________ a new dress at the store.

A. pick up             B. pick out             C. take up              D. take out

When realizing the guard of the supermarket had spotted him , the thief        the exit as quickly as possible.

A．made for                                        B．made out

C．made up                                        D．made into