21. In character-training of children, what really ______ much is what their parents say and do.

　　 A. cares　　　　　 B. matters　　　 C. considers　 D. minds

20. You’ll _______ in hospital if you drive so fast.　 　 A. die out　　　 B. end up　　 C. turn off　　 D. give up

19.-Have you bought the jacket?　　　　 -No, It’s too expensive for me to ________ it.

　　　 A. offer　 B. cost　　 C. supply D. afford

18.-Did you enjoy the book?　　　　 -Yes, it was so interesting that I could hardly ______ it.

　　　 A. get rid of　 B. break away from 　　 C. keep away from　 D. tear myself away from

17.This book is said to be a special one, which ______ many events not found in other history books.

　　　 A. writes B. covers C. prints　 D. reads

16.As soon as the accident took place, two policemen were sent there to _______ the case.

　　　 A. look over　 B. look into　　 C. look up　　　 D. look through

15.-Alice, ______ where you are so that I can easily find you. 　---Yes, Mum. But will you be back soon?

　　　 A. leave　 B. remain　　　 C. go　　　 　 D. get

11. -Why did you arrive so late?　 -We were ______ in the rush for half an hour.

　 A. put up　　 B. held up　 C. broken up　　 D. given up 12. If he keeps working hard like that, he is sure to _______ sooner or later. 　 A. get out　 B. break down　 C. give off D. hold on 13.-He failed his exam again. 　-But what did you ________? Had he ever been working hard? 　 A. think　　　 B. expect　　 C. consider　　 D. regard 14. On the bus I always managed to ______ the headlines in the newspaper.

　　　 A. examine　　 B. notice C. glance at　　 D. look at

10.-How came your business goes wrong?　 -But I have done all that is _____ by law.

A. required　　　 B. judged　 C. requested　 D. desired　

9. The seller would sell the skirt for fifty dollars, but the customer_____ only half the price.

　　　 A. asked　 B. charged　　　 C. sold　　 D. offered