| A 考察动词的用法
36. The evening news comes on at seven o’clock and _____ only thirty minutes.
A. keeps B. continues C. finishes D. lasts
D 考察动词的用法
37. The factory had to _____ a number of employees because of the economic crisis in the country.
A. lay out B. lay off C. lay aside D. lay down
B 考察动词短语的用法
38. People may have different opinions about Karen, but I admire her. _____, she is a great musician.