17.(山东卷31). Your house is always so neat-how do you ______ it with three children?

　A. manage　　　 　B. serve　 　　　C. adapt　　　 　　D. construct

16.(山东卷27). Sam ___ some knowledge of the computer just by watching others working on it.

　 A. brought up　　 　B. looked up　　 　C. picked up　　　 D. set up

15.(辽宁卷28). Thousands of people _______ to watch yesterday’s match against Ireland.

A. turned on　　　　 B. turned in　　　　 C. turned around　　 D. turned out

14.(辽宁卷32). The new movie _____to be one of the biggest money-makers of all time.　

A. promises　　　　 B. agrees　　　　　 C. pretends　　　　　 D. declines　

13.(江西卷25). Parents 　　　　　much importance to education. They will do their best to give their children that priceless gift.

A. attach　　　　　　　　　 B. pay　　　　　　　　 　 C. link　　　　　　　　　　　 D. apply

12.(江西卷26). Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and you may just 　　　　　sweet dreams.

A. keep up with　　　　 B. put up with　　　 　C. end up with　　　　　 D. catch up with

11.(江苏卷26). The experiment has_________ the possibility of the existence of any life on that planet, but it does not mean there is no life on other planets.

A. found out　　　　 B. pointed out　　　 　C. ruled out　　 D. carried out

10.(江苏卷24). Thousands of foreigners were______ to the Shanghai World Expo the day it opened.

A. attended　　　　 B. attained　　　　　 C. attracted　　　 D. attached

9. (湖北卷29).Had she_________ her promise, she would have made it to Yale University.

A. looked up to　　 B. lived up to　　　 C. kept up with　　　 D. come up with

8. (湖北卷28). Just as the clothes a person wears, the food he eats and the friends with whom he spends his time, his house 　　　　his personality.

A. resembles　　　　 B. strengthens　 C. reflects　　　　 D. shapes