After he retired from the office, Tom ______ painting for a while, but soon lost interest.

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• 1I called you up last night but I couldn't __________.

  A.get through

  B.ring back

  C.ring off

  D.hang on

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• 2Rescuers are ______ for the safety of the two men trapped in the mine.

  A.grateful

  B.concerned

  C.extreme

  D.frightened

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• 3If you often______ yourself, or in other words, ______ your strengths, you are likely to have______ self-esteem.

  A.belittle; overlook; low

  B.belittle; emphasize; high

  C.compliment; overlook; high

  D.compliment; emphasize; low

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• 4The firemen _______ some nearby houses to stop the fire spreading．

  A.cut down

  B.turned down

  C.put down

  D.pulled down

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• 5My sister has some trouble ______spelling some of the words in American English, while I have some difficulty ________ my pronunciation．

  A.with; with

  B.in; with

  C.with; in

  D.in; in

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• 6Believing in people is the key to motivating people to ______ their potentials.

  A.have

  B.hide

  C.reach

  D.limit

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• 7The local government in Shenzhen has recently passed a new regulation forbidding supermarkets and stores to _______ free plastic bags to shoppers, in order to protect the environment.

  A.give off

  B.give in

  C.give up

  D.give out

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• 8Sometimes ______English is quite different from ______English in many ways.

  A.speaking, writing

  B.spoken, written

  C.speaking, written

  D.spoken, writing

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• 9The police are ______ to become ______ people's family problems.

  A.reluctant; involved in

  B.innovative; reduced to

  C.supportive; equipped with

  D.uncritical; ducked into

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• 10Luckily, the accident didn't do________ either of the cars.

  A.much damage in

  B.many damages in

  C.much damage to

  D.damages to

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