13.-What’s that terrible noise?

　 -The neighbors ______ for a party.

　 A. have prepared 　　　　　　　　　　　B. are preparing　

　 C. prepare　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　D. will prepare

12.　 The most important thing about cotton in history is _____ part that is played in ______ Industrial Revolution.

A. ×; ×　　　　 　　B. the; ×　　　　 　C. the; the　　　　 D. a; the

11.　 If you have promised to come, you will not _____.

A. back up　　　 　　　　　　　　　　B. back out　　　　

C. back down　　　　　 　　　　　　　　D. back away

10.　 At the meeting he didn’t _______ well, so everyone was in a puzzle about his idea.

A. get out　　　 　　B. get across　　 　　C. get off　　　　 D. get away

9.　　　 The Congress _____ a special committee to look into the matter.

A. set up　　　　 　　B. set out　　　　 　C. set to　　　　　 D. set off

8.　　　 –Will you come to join us in singing the song ?

-　　　　　 As soon as I get through _____ my homework, I’ll do it.

　 A. in　　　　　　 　B. at　　　　　　　 C. out　　　　　　 D. with

7.　　　 You can take anything from the shelf and read, but please ______ the books when you’ve finished with them.

A. put on　　　　 　B. put down　　　　 C. put back　　　　 　D. put off

6.　　　 Helen always helps her mother even though going to school _____ most of her day.

A. takes up　　　 　B. makes up　　　　 C. saves up　　　　 D. puts up

5.　　　 _____ the new _____of our library arrived?

A. Have…equipments　　　　　　　　　 B. Has… equipment

C. Has…equipments　　　　　　　　　 　D. Have…equipment

4.　　　 He was not equipped ______ enough ability for the job.

A. with　　　　 　　B. in　　　　　　 　C. on　　　　　　 D. of