188. John _____ on the desk the compositions he had written, and then _____ for a rest.
A. laid; lay B. lay; laid C. lay; lay D. laid; laid
187. Yesterday we had a long meeting which four hours.
A. kept B. spent C. continued D. lasted
186. I only _______ him from my wife, but I have never met him.
A. know B. know of C. know to D. know by
185. Hello! I_______ you _______ in London. How long have you been here?
A. don't know…were B. hadn't known…are C. haven't known …are D. didn't know … were
184. There's no wind now. We can't _______ kites on the playground.
A. make B. float C. fly D. drive
183. This plan will help to _______ two birds with one stone.
A. kill B. murder C. slaughter D. butcher
182. In the time of great trouble, the soldiers _______ their spirits by singing.
A. kept up B. kept on C. kept to D. kept from
181. The old man told us most of the story, but _______ the part about the murder.
A. kept up B. kept back C. kept out D. kept down
180. The monkey came down and _______ onto the elephants back.
A. jumped B. walked C. flied D. marched
179. Please don’t _____ a joke on the disable. We should try our best to help them.
A. carry B. play C. get D. do