5. Although part-time work takes up a lot of my free time, I'm very proud of _______ my family.

A. contributing to B. devoting C. helping to D. addicting to

4. Do you like to keep a diary or write stories _______ compositions set by teachers?

A. except that B. for C. rather D. apart from

3. Japanese troops got the green light to support the _______ project in Iraq in February.

A. fire B. aid C. offer D. sand

2. During Miss Green's _______ from school, Mr. Lee was in charge of our class.

A. outside B. on C. absence D. duty

1. Soldiers were _______ to help villagers to fight against floods.

A. taken up B. called up C. made into D. brought for

9. Mr. Green sat at the door of the room, crossed his legs.

8. Marking with the date on which it was bought, the dictionary was put on the shelf.

7. Looked from the top of a high building, you'll find the city more beautiful.

6. I didn't go to their party, though inviting yesterday.