26.The host stood at the door and ______ every guest
a welcome.
A.nodded B.dropped off C.shook D.moved
27.No one knows when XO was first discovered, or how it ___to be such a popular drink.
A.went B.came C.got D.became
28.The Party Central Committee ____the Chinese people to work hard for the economic development.
A.calls on B.calls up C.calls out D.calls for
29.We always ____we have said.
A.lead to what B.see to what
C.get to what D.hold to what
30.Don’ t forget to ____your things after you have finished your homework .
A.set aside B.put away
C.take away D.put into
31.The actor was so interesting that he___us laughing all the time when we were chatting.
A.made B.keep C.had D.let
32.I can’t find my watch.I must have ____it in the hotel.
A.lost B.missed C.left D.forgot
33.All of us still remember the terrible earthquake that____Tangshan twenty years ago.
A.attacked B.struck C.knocked D.exploded
34.Being much too fat, the lady was advised to reduce her food for each meal, yet she would ___that.
A.have none of B.accept
C.take care of D.listen to
35.As director of the company, I can’ t ___three weeks away from work.
A.carry B.cost C.afford D.pay
36.When I entered his room, I found him ____an armchair, deep in thought.
A.sitting on B.sit in C.seated on D.seated in
37.The good service at the hotel ___the poor food to some degree.
A.made up for B.saved up for
C.took the place of D.turn out
38.His strength had almost __when they found him in the desert.
A.given out B.given in
C.given up D.given off
39.—— Your tie looks smart.It ___with your shirt perfectly.
—— Thanks.I’m glad you like it.
A.matches B.meets C.agrees D.goes
40.Anything that is dropped__towards the centre of the earth.
A.fall B.falls C.has fallen D.is falling
41.Tom was a black slave and he at last ___the cotton farm to join the North Army.
A.left B.escaped C.ran away D.fled
42.She had a nature that quickly ___the friendship of her classmates.
A.made B.won C.caught D.seized
43.It takes a long time to ___a good fame, but this name is quickly lost but just one crime or piece of bad behavior.
A.build up B.put up C.turn up D.set up
44.—— I’m ______ too much weight, doctor?
—— I think you ought to go on a diet.
A.putting on B.getting on
C.carrying on D.living on
45.—— Will another fifty be enough?
—— Just twenty will____.
A.work B.do C.suit D.fit
46.His pale face ___a reluctant smile when he heard the news.
A.came on B.was taken on
C.took on D.turned into
47.Although the working mother is very busy, she still ___ a lot of time to children.(上海2000)
A.devotes B.spends C.offers D.provides
48.The thing that__is not whether you fail or not, but whether you try it or not.
A.matters B.cares C.considers D.minds
49.Your football team__ours on Sunday, but we__the game yesterday afternoon.
A.beat; beat B.beat; won
C.won; won D.won; beat
50.—— Can I help you?
—— I’d like a room with a bath.How much do you?
A.offer B.afford C.charge D.spare