In the north people sometimes tie straw ropes (草绳) round the trees in winter to ______ them from the cold.

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• 1Hundreds of thousands of soccer fans are likely to get their first taste of live 3D viewing during this year's World Cup, the vast majority of them in cinemas _______ at home, according to football body FIF

  A.A.more than

  B.rather than

  C.other than

  D.less than

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• 2Li Ming won the first prize in the English speech contest and I'm glad that his efforts at last ____.

  A.paid off

  B.worked out

  C.got back

  D.turned out

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• 3We'll take a honeymoon trip to Venice. Would you like to _______  my dog for me while we are away?

  A.look at

  B.search for

  C.watch over

  D.care about

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• 4. Emergency line operators must always ________calm and make sure that they get all the information they need to send help.

  A.grow

  B.appear

  C.become

  D.stay

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• 5I've _______ to swim last week. But unfortunately I had a bad cold and therefore couldn't go.

  A.refused

  B.saved

  C.intended

  D.managed

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• 6You have made a mistake --- you have _______ the letter “e”.

  A.left aside

  B.left alone

  C.left out

  D.left behind

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• 7Before long he ______develop the shortcoming of being shallow and having prejudice, even against his old companions.

  A.forms

  B.increases

  C.develops

  D.changes

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• 8The man_________the box down and_________down for a rest.

  A.lay; laid

  B.lay; lay

  C.laid; lay

  D.lied; laid

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• 9His parents showed no signs of _______ to his demands.

  A.giving in

  B.giving off

  C.giving up

  D.giving out

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• 10Every possible means _______ to work out the problem, but it is too difficult for us.

  A.hunting for

  B.carrying on

  C.looking after

  D.bringing up

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