He had to take the medicine 3 times a day to be _______ the pain in the leg.

A. free from    B. away from   C. far from   D. apart from

 According to the weather forecast, it will be _____weather that we had better stay at home.

A. such a bad     B. such bad     C. so bad a    D. so bad

Every time I _______ to the shopping center, I will buy my son something nice.  

A. went      B. will go         C. go         D. have gone

 We’ll never forget the days ______ we spent in the country.

A. when   B. where     C. what    D.不填

 Work hard at your lessons, ______ you’ll fail the exams again.

A. and    B. but     C. otherwise        D. besides

 After he retired, Mr. Green _______painting, but soon lost interest.

A. took up   B. gave up    C. made up   D. used up

 My sister will get up early tomorrow morning，because the train to London _________at 6:00 a.m.

A. will leave    B. is going to leave   C. is to leave     D. leaves

 Sarah，hurry up! I’m afraid you don’t have time to__________.

A. get change   B. get changing   C. get to change    D. get changed

 Mr. Smith, _______ of the _____ speech, started to read a novel.

A. tiring; bored   B. tired; bored      C. tired; boring   D. tiring; boring

The captain of a ship and a merchant（商人）were friends．The merchant had a young son，who wanted to be a sailor（水手），so the captain took him for voyages in his  ．One day when the captain had come from a     with a lot of money，the merchant told him that the price of iron（铁） had    and suggested that he should buy some with his money．“I’ll      it for you in my storehouse   _ you return from your next voyage，and perhaps you’ll get     money．” But while the captain was away，the price of iron went up  _ 60% ，so the merchant sold it and kept the money．When the captain came back，his      friend told him that he was very sorry and the mice had    all the iron． The captain knew that his friend was    lies，but he stayed  _and said，“I knew that you had problems    mice in your storehouse．” After a few days，the captain started     voyage，and when he returned home，he said to the merchant，“I’m very sorry，but  _our voyage a bird came down and carried your son away．” The merchant was very    and said，“Birds cannot carry boys!” “And    can mice eat iron，” answered the captain．The merchant took the captain to a   ，who said，“The merchant must  the captain the money which he got when he   the iron，and then the captain must    the merchant’s son back to him．”

1.A. car       B. cart      C. ship        D. plane

2.A. voyage   B. travel     C. business    D. visit

3.A. fallen    B. raised     C. widened    D. risen

4.A. keep     B. hide      C. hold       D. put

5.A. when    B. since      C. after       D. until

6.A. many    B. more      C. a bit       D. less

7.A. on      B. in         C. to         D. by

8.A. dishonest B. honest     C. real        D. former

9.A. sold     B. borrowed   C. eaten      D. drunk

10.A. talking   B. making    C. telling      D. saying

11.A. friendly  B. calm      C. quiet       D. angry

12.A. about    B. in         C. on         D. with

13.A. another  B. next       C. the other    D. other

14.A. while    B. after       C. during      D. before

15.A. boring   B. puzzled     C. angry      D. afraid

16.A. yet      B. neither      C. so        D. either

17.A. lawyer   B. manager     C. child      D. judge

18.A. return    B. give        C. offer      D. lend

19.A. kept     B. bought      C. sold       D. stole

20.A. bring    B. fetch        C. carry      D. catch