315. That contagious disease was turning the town upside down . The government was taking measures to help people _______ their minds off it .

　　 A. reduce　　 B. put　　 C. throw　　 D. take

314. It was so easy and _______ so reasonable .

　　 A. in a way　 B. in the way　　 C. in this way　 D. by the way　

313. Washington , a state in the United States , was named ______ one of the greatest American presidents .

　　 A. in honour of　　 B. instead of　　 C. in favor of　　 D. by means of

312. In that terrible rebellion , a great many houses were set _____ , most of which were burnt ______ the ground .

　　 A. fire ; 不填　　 B. a fire ; on　　 C. fire to ; to　　 D. on fire ; down

311. If you want to be successful in the end ,you should study hard from ______ to toe .

　　 A. beginning　　 B. tip　　 C. starting　　 D. head

310. Tom _____ the waitress for her good service .

　　 A. pays　　 B. costs　　 C. affords　　 D. tips

309. If Tim carries on working like that , he’ll ______ sooner or later .

　　 A. turn out　　 B. keep out　　 C. hold out　 D. wear out

308. -----Are you going to the football game ?

　　 ----No,the tickets are ______ more expensive for me .

　　 A. highly　　 B. hardly　　 C. slightly　　 D. nearly

307. He is so kind a boy that he often _________ his mother clean the table , even the furniture .

　 A. aided　　 B. helped　　 C. assisted　　 D. offered

306. Attention , please . And keep _______ when I am taking a photograph of you .

　 A. calm　 B. quiet　 C. still　　 D. silent