The 20th century________ many new means of communication，like radios, televisions, telephones and the Internet.

A．foresaw

B．inspected

C．scanned

D．witnessed

Those injured in the earthquake were either________in local hospitals or sent to hospitals in neighboring cities.

A．called for

B．applied for

C．cared for

D．allowed for

The war in Libya, said Kucinich, is one of a series of dangerous missteps by the US administration that would _______an economic, diplomatic and spiritual disaster.

A．result from

B．a result

C．result by

D．result in

It’s the government’s considered opinion that price control is one of the top focuses_____for 2011.

A．scheduled

B．suggested

C．promised

D．discussed

The car _______ on half way so we had to walk to school.

A．broke up

B．broke out

C．broke off

D．broke down

AIDs is a disease that _______ the body”s  immune system.
A breaks out   B. breaks into   C. breaks down   D. breaks up

—We don’t permit____ in our school. Would you please put your cigarette out?
—Forgive me. I didn’t know.

A．to smoking

B．to smoke

C．smoking

D．having smoked

Prices of the basic necessities of life have been going up sharply since word came that war would________ between the two countries soon.

A．watch out

B．break out

C．die out

D．give out

He has been acting strangely these days. I can’t________ his actions at all.

A．account for

B．ask for

C．call for

D．stand for

According to the report, people in the ________ areas are rebuilding their homes and many roads ________ to the area have been repaired.

A．flooded; lead

B．flooding; leading

C．flooding; to lead

D．flooded; leading