17. Reviewing the video monitor afterwards, they noticed two armed men with their faces covered by masks step out of a carriage and ______the bank through the backdoor.

　　 A. slide into　　 B. enter into　　 C. stole into　　 D. went into

16. New ways have to be found to _______of waste materials and poisonous gases so that we can have cleaner surroundings

　　 A. deal　　　　 B. do　　 C. remove　　 D. dispose

15. Some adjustments have to be made to the timetable so that it can _______everybody that is concerned.

　　 A. fit　　　 B. serve　　　 C. suit　　　 D. adjust

14.　 The machine is designed to _______ people recycle wastes to a great degree but the result still remains to be seen.

　　 A. aid　　 B. help　　 C. assist　　 D. improve

13.　 “ The plane _______ in a minute. Please fasten your safety belts and remain on your seats until it has landed,” the stewardess announced in a sweet voice.

　　 A. is going to land　　 B. will land　 C. is about to land　 D. will be landing

12.　 No teacher except him can ______ to be laughed at in front of so many students without losing temper.

　　 A. stand　　 B. put up with　　 C. bear　　 D. tolerate

11.　 You can _______ and start a new life; a small step at a time and happiness will follow.

　　 A. get back on your feet　 B. stand up　　 C. rise to your feet again　 D. take to your feet

10.　 What had previously been regarded as ______ property was made collective in the Land Reform Movement.

　　 A. personal　　 B. individual　 C. own　 D. private

9.　 ______ the red switch on the left and the flying machine will swiftly go up into the air and _____ its journey.

　　 A. Pressing; begins　 C. Press; begin C. Pressed; begins　 D. To press; to begin

8.　 My wife’s ______ complaints about the bathroom being too small really gives me a big headache but I can’t do anything but _____ to accept it as it is.

　　 A. often; have　 B. constant; to have　 C. usual; have　 D. frequent; have