24. The fellow I spoke to ________ no answer at first.

A.　 made　　 B. make　　 C. making　　 D. to make

23. Lincoln's stepmother was very kind to him. She did all she could ________ him.

A. to help　　 B. helped　　 C. helping　　 D. help

22. We will use what we have _______ a new dress for you.

A. getting　　 B. got　　 C. get　　 D. to get

21. The play ________ on New Year's Eve was a great success.

A. put　　 B. put on　　 C. to be put　　 D. to be put on

20.It's dangerous to let the children who are ________ go swimming in the river.

A. Too young　　 B. so young　　 C. not old enough　　 D. so old

19. The pen that was used to _________ is missing.

A.　 write　　 B. write with　　 C. writing　　 D. writing with

18. He made a fire _________ up.

A. warm　　 B. to warm　　 C. warming　　 D. warmed

17. Don't miss the meeting. The question to be discussed at it ________ of great importance.

A. is　　 B. are　　 C. was　　 D. will

16. Get to the hall as nearly as you can ________ the meeting.

A. attend　　 B. attending　　 C. to attend　　 D. to be attended

15.The boy you lent the pen to ________ it.

A. break　　 B. breaking　　 C. broke　　 D. had broken