Choose the best answer.

1. ________, Florida has a pleasant climate year round.
a. By and large
b. Due to
c. On no account


2. He was just ________ when he told her the boss was angry with her.
a. losing track of
b. pulling her leg
c. throwing up


3. The rumor about our relationship ________ your sister.
a. fell behind
b. made believe
c. originated from


4. If you ________ in your work for this class, you will have problems.
a. make believe
b. fall behind
c. lose track of


5. Young boys like to ________ that they are cowboys or astronauts.
a. make believe
b. throw up
c. fall behind


6. None of the cars on the highway were moving ________ an accident further up the road.
a. due to
b. on no account
c. by and large


7. She can't eat watermelon. It makes her ________.
a. pull its leg
b. originate from
c. throw up


8. ________ should you try to repair the computer's memory yourself.
a. On no account
b. By and large
c. Due to


9. We ________ time and ended up talking until two in the morning.
a. originated from
b. lost track of
c. made believe


10. The police could find no clues ________ the disappearance of the two girls.
a. make believe
b. as to
c. on no account