5. You can ____ her; she’ll never let you down.

　 A. believe　 B. believe in　 C. think　 D. think about

4. So many young men want to ___ writing.

　 A. take in　 B. take up　 C. take over　 D. take off

3. The boys arguing over whether to play baseball or football finally ___ by voting.

　 A. reached goals　 B. came to terms　 C. came to an end　 D. gave up

2. An expert, together with some assistants, ___ sent to help with the work the other day.

　 A. was　 B. were　 C. is　 D. are

1.　　　 If you compare food costs today ___ of a year ago, you will find the difference.

A. to that　 B. to them　 C. with that　 D. with those

11.now that

10. one thing ; another

9. go by　

8. multiplied by　

7. Too much