•add up to •dum … downin the company of •lay … out •make room forpick … up •plunge into •wipe … out1 The cheerful guy who wore virtual reality glasses ____ the virtual world.2 It has been the tradition in China that elderly people live in a familiar environment, preferably ____ their children.3 Chinese isn't a subject that can be ____ in a month, and you can't accomplish your goal of mastering the language unless you work at it for years.4 He ____ the map across the table and took another look at it.5 The live music, the wild dancing, and the amazing lights all ____ an exciting theatrical experience.6 Since space is limited, we sometimes have to say goodbye to old things in order to ____ new items.7 The magazine has a reputation for being very thorough, although critics claim that it has been ____ in recent years to cater to the mass market.8 This marks another historic step toward ____ the absolute poverty that has plagued the nation for centuries.

•add up to •dum … downin the company of •lay … out •make room forpick … up •plunge into •wipe … out1 The cheerful guy who wore virtual reality glasses ____ the virtual world.2 It has been the tradition in China that elderly people live in a familiar environment, preferably ____ their children.3 Chinese isn't a subject that can be ____ in a month, and you can't accomplish your goal of mastering the language unless you work at it for years.4 He ____ the map across the table and took another look at it.5 The live music, the wild dancing, and the amazing lights all ____ an exciting theatrical experience.6 Since space is limited, we sometimes have to say goodbye to old things in order to ____ new items.7 The magazine has a reputation for being very thorough, although critics claim that it has been ____ in recent years to cater to the mass market.8 This marks another historic step toward ____ the absolute poverty that has plagued the nation for centuries.