21. Usually, it’s so _______ that I can’t find anywhere to sit.
   A. hot          B. noisy          C. crowded          D. dirty
22. Meetings and phone calls _______ a large part of the day.
   A. take on       B. take up        C. take down        D. take in
23. He has always been very strict ______ his daughters.
   A. in           B. of             C. with             D. on