67. By 1909, Picasso had___________ himself as a painter of great talent in Paris.

A. made　　　　 B. recognized　　

C. admitted　　　 D. established

答：D．establish 建立，委任，使立足于，确立

66. My brother worked all summer vacation, saving money to___________ his hobby of photography.

A. seek　　 B. search　 C. hunt　　 D. pursue

答：D．pursue追求，寻求；seek探索，寻找；search搜查

65. Project Hope aims at helping the poor children in remote areas to ___________ educa-tion.

A. accept　 B. keep　　 C. assist　　 D. receive

答：D． receive education 接受教育

64.　 Paper-making began in China and from here it___________ to North Africa and Eu-rope.

A. spread　　　　 B. grew　　

C. carried　　　　 D. developed

答：A。spread　 传开，蔓延开

63. He ________ some French while be was away on a business trip in Paris.

A. made out　　 B. picked up　　

　C. gave up　　　 D. took in

答：B。pick up学会(语言)；make out认出；take in吸收。

62. News reports say peace talks between the two countries _______ with no agree ment reached.

A. have broken down　 B. have broken out

C. have broken in　　 　D. have broken up

答：A。break down①打破，毁掉　 ②制服，压倒　 ③倒塌，坏掉　 ④(计划)失败 ⑤(健康、精神)垮下来　 ⑥中止　 ⑦(化合物)分解此处break down当“中止”解。如：How did the talks break down?谈判怎么会中止的?break in闯入；break out辱发；break up打碎，分解，分裂。

61. If anybody calls, tell them I’m out, and ask them to t_______ heir names and ad dresses.

A. pass　　 B. write　　 C. take　　 D. leave

答：D．1eave　 留下

60. We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it ___________ very well.

A. worked out　　 B. tried out　　

C. went on　　　 D. carried on

答：A．work out，设计出，算出。此句意为“我们虽没像那样计划艺术展，但展出的效果很好(很成功)”。try out尝试，试验，go on和carry on均作“继续”解。

59. As we joined the big crowd ! got ________ from my friends.

A. separated　　　 B. spared　

C. lost　　　　　 D. missed

答：A．从from一词可判断出A项be(get) separated from ... “与……分开”为正确选项．be lost (get lost)迷路，但从from my friend这一信息可排除C项。

58. -Smoking is bad for your health.

Yes, I know. But I simply can’t_______.

A. give it up　　 B. give it in　　　

C. give it out　　 D. give it away

答：A．give up放弃；give in让步；give out放出；give away捐赠，泄露。