You can’t guess what difficulty I had_____ your home.
   A. find              B. to find             C. finding          D. found

 The story didn’t_____ children probably because the auther employed too many scientific terms in it.
  A. apply to            B. appeal to          C. refer to            D. lead to

 As a result of the strong sun, my new dining room curtains _____ from dark blue to gray within a year.
A. faded                B. fainted             C. paled              D. diminished

 I asked the tailor to make a small _____ to my trousers because they were too long.
A. change              B. variation           C. revision          D. alteration

My parents have____ us $15,000 for the house. Shall we take it?
  A. provided           B. supplied           C. shown            D. offered

 Father told me to_____the milk unntil it boiled and then turn off the gas.
  A observe             B. watch             C.notice            D. see

She is so______ to his English teaching that I admire for his______.
  A.devote; devote       B. devoting; devotion    C. devoted; devotion  D. devoted; devote

 It was necessary to _____ the factory building as the company was doing more and more business.
A. extend               B. increase            C. lengthen           D. magnify

We can't _____ one to change the habits of a lifetime in a short time.
A. hope　　　　　　　 B. wait　　　　　　　 C. expect　　　　　　 D. imagine

 On turning the corner, we saw the road _____ steeply.
A. departing            B. decreasing          C. descending        D. depressing