1、If you want to telephone him, you will have to____the number.
    A.look at
    B.look through
    C.look to
    D.look up
    2、After the campaign a special medal was____to all combatants.
    A.gained
    B.awarded
    C.deserved
    D.donated
    3、He spoke so quickly that I didn’t____ what he said.
    A.catch
    B.receive
    C.listen
    D.accept
    4、This young tree could not have been damaged by accident; I believe it was done____.
    A.in fact
    B.on purpose
    C.by plan
    D.By appointment
    5、He is not well off, for he lives from hand to_____.
    A.nose
    B.mouth
    C.face
    D.head
    6、Being extremely____ to the cold, I do not like skiing.
    A.insensitive
    B.sensible
    C.senseless
    D.sensitive
    7、It’s much more____to buy a season ticket if you travel every day.
    A.cheap
    B.Economical
    C.Economic
    D.Saving
    8、He looked for a table to sit down at, but they were all____.
    A.used up
    B.engaged
    C.filled in
    D.occupied
    9、Your library card____next month, you’ll have to get a new one if you want to borrow more books.
    A.discloses
    B.closes
    C.expires
    D.Surpasses
    10、You won’t find a greater variety of flowers anywhere else on____.
    A.soil
    B.ground
    C.earth
    D.world
    11、She was an (unlikely) candidate for the position.
    A.improbable
    B.unpopular
    C.unqualified
    D.dishonest
    12、I suppose he will give it to you eventually.
    A.in a way
    B.in due course
    C.in the end
    D.in any case
    13、I like George; he is so (down-to-earth).
    A.practical
    B.friendly
    C.amusing
    D.honest
    14、Peter is (experiencing) a difficult period in his life.
    A.going into
    B.going out of
    C.Going over
    D.Going through
    15、John was (reluctant to come).
    A.glad to come
    B.unable to come
    C.hesitant about coming
    D.planning to come
    16、Don’t get upset about (trivial) matters.
    A.unexpected
    B.unusual
    C.unimportant
    D.uncertain
    17、She (longed) to be envied and sought after.
    A.hoped
    B.wished
    C.was eager
    D.wanted
    18、The teachers want to (do away with) cheating in their school.
    A.put an end to
    B.retain
    C.do credit to
    D.substitute for
    19、The mail was (delayed) for two days because of the snow storm.
    A.held in
    B.held up
    C.held down
    D.held off
    20、He is always (under the weather).
    A.travelling
    B.sick
    C.away
    D.Unconscious