8. Many things were stolen and the theft _________ unreported.
A. became B. left C. got D. went
7. Though there are many beautiful dresses in the shop, yet none could ________ her.
A. suit B. go with
C. match D. meet
6. She is not herself today, so she doesn’t feel like _______ food.
A. eating B. to eat
C. eats D. and eat
5. The murderer stood before the policeman, his hands ________ on his back, trembling.
A. tie B. tied
C. tying D. to tie
4. As ________ , they were waiting for us at the airport.
A. plan B. planning
C. being planned D. planned
3. I _________ you, but I was busy all the time yesterday afternoon.
A. could help B. had helped
C. helped D. could have helped
2. Hay, I _________ to meet you here. How long have you been here?
A. don’t expect B didn’t expect
C. haven’t expect D. wouldn’t expect
1. He is old, so his son will _________ the farm.
A. take charge of B. in charge of
C. charge D. be in the charge of
48. successful 49. problem 50. but 51. forward 52. fan
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One possible version:
Hello, everyone. Today I’m going to tell you a story entitled “A Retired Captain”.
Capital Black became bored with is retired life. He wanted to develop some new interests in his late life. After breakfast one morning, he put on his old uniform and felt he was young again. He quickly packed his suitcase and kissed his wife goodbye. He left home in high spirits, as if he were ready to lead his crew across the sea. Soon, he started his new voyage, playing with an electronic boat by the riverside. Captain Black enjoyed playing no less than the children watching around him.
My story tells us that old people should try to make their life as colorful as possible so as to keep themselves healthy both mentally and physically.
43. introducing 44. interesting 45. songs 46. improvement 47. run