.The company will send a representative to ______ their business in that region.

a. attend to b. attempt at c. associate with d. approve of

In one firm alone over three hundred people were laid _____ during the last month.

a. in b. out c. on d. off

The manager accused one of the hotel servants ______ stealing the money.

a. for b. with c. of d. about

The car pulled ______ beside me and the driver asked me to way to the Great Wall.

a. down b. off c. up d. out

The company is going to hand ______ the free samples tomorrow.

a. up b. out c. on d. down

.（江西卷25）. Parents          much importance to education. They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.

A. attach               B. pay                   C. link                      D. apply

.（天津卷10）. Traditional folk arts of Tianjin like paper cutting _______ at the culture show of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo.

A. are exhibiting       B. is exhibiting       C. are being exhibited D. is being exhibited

（北京卷26）. --I'm sorry, but I don't quite follow you. Did you say you wanted to return on September 20?

   --Sorry, I      myself clear. We want to return on October 20.

A. hadn't made     B. wouldn't make    C. don't make        D. haven't made

（江苏卷29）. So far we have done a lot to build a low-carbon economy, but it is________ ideal. We have to work still harder.

A. next to          B. far from          C. out of         D. due to

 (福建卷23)——Volunteering is becoming           popular in China .

——Yeah, people are now aware that helping others is helping themselves.

A. naturally          B. successfully       C. splendidly        D. increasingly