1. The man ______, where he had worked all week.
A. was laying on the table
B. was lied on the table
C. was lain on the table
D. was lying on the table
2. Jenny said she ______ the gift I gave her so much that she almost cried out.
A. appreciated
B. delighted
C. thanked
D. welcomed
3. The warm-hearted young man often waits at the lift and ____ bags and luggage for the old.
A. brings
B. sends
C. fetches
D. carries
4. It ______ our family over 10,000 yuan a year to run a car.
A. spends
B. costs
C. takes
D. pays
5. The happy smile on her face ______ that she was satisfied with our performance.
A. told
B. said
C. expressed
D. suggested
6. The food has gone bad, for it ______ a disgusting smell.
A. gives up
B. gives in
C. gives away
D. gives off
7. The sports meeting has been ______ till next week because of continuous rain.
A. put off
B. put away
C. put up
D. put dow
8. The woman with a stone necklace around her neck was ______ all her jewellery and money.
A. robbed of
B. robbed off
C. robbed from D. robbed away
9. Mother ______ us stories of her difficult childhood when we lived in the small town.
A. was used to tell B. is used to telling C. used to tell
D. used to telling
10. — What do you think of the book?
— Oh, excellent. It is worthy of ______ a second time.
A. to read
B. to be read
C. being read
D. reading
11. Thanks to the rain, the fire ______ before it spread to the whole neighbourhood.
A. went out
B. went over
C. went on
D. went through
12. Please ______ when you are crossing a busy road.
A. look after
B. look out
C. look up
D. look at
13. Because of the drought, many local young men have to leave the home to ______.
A. make friends
B. make a wish
C. make a living D. make a promise
14. She ______ a white T-shirt and a pair of old jeans.
A. dressed
B. dressed herself
C. dressed herself on D. dressed herself in
15. Call ______ my home or the office when you have any trouble.
A. for
B. at
C. to
D. on
16. The rescue team is ______ 100 soldiers and 10 doctors.
A. made of
B. made from
C. made up of
D. made out of
17. It was cloudy this morning, but it ______ sunny before noon.
A. turned down
B. turned off
C. turned out
D. turned on
18. We need to be very careful and fair to ______ the brightest and most hard-working students to win the scholarships.
A. pick out
B. pick up
C. pick among
D. pick for
19. We ______ to work for the coming festival ceremony.
A. set up
B. set out
C. set off
D. set down
20. We had to stop at the foot of a remote hill because our gas had ______.
A. run out
B. run up
C. run over
D. run away
Key：1-5 DADBD
6-10 DAACC
11-15 ABCDB
16-20 CCABA