14. In a low voice, she ________ that someone was moving about upstairs.

A. shouted B. knew C. cried D. whispered

13. He ________ a fire and from it took a ________ stick.

A. lit; burning

B. lit; burn

C. lighted; lighted

D. lighted; burned

12. It's no use going there now, ________ , it's too dark outside.

A. however B. therefore C. besides D. then

11. You can feel helpfulness and care even ________ these children.

A. on B. at C. with D. in

10. -What a nice fire you have in your fireplace!

-During the winter I like my house ________ .

A. warmly and comfortable

B. warm and comfortable

C. warm and comfortably

D. warmly and comfortably

9. She took a deep breath to calm herself, but her voice still sounded ________ .

A. excitement B. excited C. exciting D. excitedly

8. The typhoon will ________ the east coast of our country soon.

A. beat B. knock C. get D. hit

7. His brother lost his life ________ the field of battle.

A. to B. on C. at D. for

6. The teacher ________ some of the students reading novels in class.

A. looked B. stared of C. observed D. listened

5. The stranger said something in a ________ voice and the little girl was very much ________ .

A. frightening; frightened

B. frightened; frightening

C. frightening; frightening

D. frightened; frightened