— I phoned you at 7 yesterday evening but nobody answered.

   — Oh, I ________ my dog in the park then.

walked             B. was walking       C. had walked      D. would walk

296. Can you??________ that new word ____ for me, Jack?

A. spell…over        B. spell…out         C. write…in          D. write…with

276. Computer technology has _____ a revolution in business practices. Which of the following words is not suitable to be put in the blank?

A. started                            B. caused                      C. brought about           D. Made

256. A few years ago, some authorities _____ that our NMET was not a good way to test students’ ability..

A. pointed to                B. pointed out               C. pointed at                 D. pointed off

236. His order is _____ we ______ complete the task in five days.

 A.which; should        B. that; will                C. that; should                   D. that; must

216. The black color of your shoes doesn’t________the white color of your suit.

A. fit                     B. agree                 C. match               D. Like

196. In the storm the kind-hearted driver _____ me a lift and I came home safely.

A. took                        B. sent                         C. gave                        D. Passed

176. I _______ to catch the early train, but I didn't get up in time. I have to stay here for another two days.

A. intended                B. insured                 C. inspected                D. Inspired

156. Such knowledge was______ from father to son.

 A.handed down        B. handed up            C. handed in         D. handed out

136. They didn’t guarantee to _______ me a job when I asked them to help me.

A. discover                B. invent                  C. find out               D. Find