Hard work _____ success while failure often ______ laziness. A. lies in; leads to B. leads to; lies in C. leads to; depends on D. lies in; depends on B. leads to; lies in 2. They began to think about what use could be ____ such materials. A. made up B. made from C. made of D. made out C. made of

3. The school bus was ______ by the thick fog. A. held up B. broken off C. kept up D. put off A. held up 4. What a different man he is ______ he was 4 years ago! A. from what B. with that C. to whom D. by who A. from what

1) They remained in the countryside _____ the summer holidays. 2) He was well thought of ____ the district. 3) During the fight we received many messages of support from ______ the country. A. all over B. all through B A A

6. They believe that the spirit stays with the body for 3 days, ______ someone always stays with the dead person. A. so during this time B. so during which C. during this time D. so when A. so during this time 7. –--We don’t have enough textbooks. What do you suggest _____? ----How about two of you ____ one textbook? A. should we do; share B. we do; sharing C. us doing; to share D. our doing; shared B. we do; sharing

8. They promised each other that they would ____ their friendship. A. keep up B. go on with C. last D. hold to A. keep up 9. I have no secret of success ____ hard work. A. only B. without C. unless D. but D. but 10. They were all so tired that they could do nothing but ____ for a rest. A. lay B. lie C. lying D. to lie B. lie

12. The tiger is still very cruel though it has been shut in the cage for two years. We must _____. A. keep on it B. keep it up C. keep it out D. keep off it D. keep off it 13. You should _____ yourself out of their quarrels. A. prevent B. keep C. put D. take B. keep 14. There are _____ his books in the public library. A. a great many of B. a good many C. a great deal of D. a large number A. a great many of

15. He told me that the trouble _____ the lamps you bought. A. kept out B. lay in C. went out D. turned off B. lay in 16. The farmers nearby ____ the city with meat and vegetables. A. give B. make C. supply D. send C. supply 17. ____ cold winter the bear goes to sleep, but ___ warm winter days he gets up and walks about. A. In; in B. On; on C. In; on D. On;in C. In; on

18. ----Peter, why didn't you go to the flower show? ----I think it’s something ____ pleasant. A. far more B. far less C. too much D. much too B. far less 19. ____ a rather hard life, the blacks struck for higher pay. A. Having B. Feeling C. Making D. Leading D. Leading