10. He’s obviously quite embarrassed about it so he　　 me to tell anyone.

A. prevented　 B. kept

C. permitted　 D. forbade

9. The new classroom will be constructed this year, and a firm from Korea has been chosen to 　　　the work.

A. assign　　 　B. provide　 C. undertake　 　D. settle

8. She was on a diet, but she couldn’t　　 　eating sweet food. Consequently, her weight was gained again.

A. remove　　 　B. resist　　 C. reject　　　 D. object

7. -You are lucky that she is very thoughtful and devoted to you.

-In fact, I don’t want to 　　　her with my problems all the time.

A. honour　 B. help　　 C. affect　　 D. bother

6. -Jane, you’ve made such great efforts that you are 　　　to pass the exam.

-It is very kind of you to say so, Mr Smith.

A. easy　 　B. bound　 C. possible　 D. unlikely

5. They took a hell of a risk and suffered a great deal but it　　 　.

A. paid back　　 B. paid up

C. paid off　　　 D. paid down

4. The majority of the people were in favour of the plan. However, I 　　the plan on the grounds that it is too expensive.

A. approved of　 B. objected to

C. prepared for　 D. longed for

3. Though the twins look alike, they　　 　in many aspects, especially in hobbies and personalities.

A. range　 　　B. change　　　 　C. choose　 D. differ

2. -Do you often go to the movies at weekends?

-Not often, I only go to the cinema　　 　.

A. at one time　　 B. for a time

C. at a time 　　　D. from time to time

从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

1. -You hate Lee, don’t you?

-　　 . Just think he’s a bit annoying.

A. Not exactly　　 B. All right

C. Go ahead　　　　 D. Not necessarily