26. The host stood at the door and　 ＿＿＿＿＿＿　 every guest

　　　　　　 a welcome.

　　　　　　 A. nodded　　 B. dropped off　　 C. shook　　 D. moved

25. We’ d better try to ＿＿＿＿with the experiment, I think. Now let’ s ＿＿＿ with it.

　　　　　　 A. go through； go on　　　　　　　　 B. go on；　 go over

　　　　　　 C. go over ； go through　 　　　　　　 D. go on；　 go through

24. It＿＿＿＿to look after these naughty grandchildren of mine for a whole day.

　　　　　　 A. put me down　　　　　　 B. drives me out

　　　　　　 C. wears me out　　　　　　 D. pulls me through

23. We can’t wait. We have to ＿＿＿＿the direction and the distance before we take action.

　　　　　　 A. make out　　　　　 B. figure out

　　　　　　 C. think out　　　　　 D. turn out

22. We want our children to know that hard work＿＿＿＿＿.

　　　　　　 A. comes off　　　　　　　　 B. gives off　　　　　　

　　　　　　 C. pays off　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. sees off

21. Teaching a pronunciation class to a mixed group of learners can ＿＿ a teacher with many challenging problems.

　　　　　　 A. provide　　 　B. produce　　 C. present　　 D. offer

20. The gentleman does not ＿＿＿＿the argument but watches the other guests.

　　　　　　 A. drop in　　 B. fill in　　 C. put in　　 D. join in

19. A good writer must ＿＿what he writes with what has happened around him.

　　　　　　 A. connect　　　 B. think　　　 C. join　　　 D. know

18. The museum is ＿＿＿in a park surrounded by a number of impressive buildings.

　　　　　　 A. blocked　　 B. based　　 C. occupied　　 D. located

17. I think the car will ＿＿＿ till we get to the village.

　　　　　　 A. extend out　　　　 B. go in for　　　　　　

　　　　　　 C. hold out　　　　　　　　　 D. hold up