1.The police rapidly .... his deceiful statements and arrested him.

A. showed up  B. brought in  C. put down  D. saw through

2.When I saw for myself the damage that had been caused, that really brought ... to me the scale ofthe disaster.

A. room B. view C. house D. home

3.: Ha Long Bay is famous .... its fresh seafood, such as crabs, prawns, and sea clams,

A. from B. for C. to D. of 

4.He could arrive in hanoi on time if he ....

A. set B, sets C. will set D had set

5.if ...  with ribbons and flowers, the wedding car will look much more beautiful

A. have decorated  B. decorated  C. having decorated D. decorating

6.Of course I know Ms Susan, my colleague like a ... because we have been working together for 20 years

A door B. shoes  C. book  D. hand

7.she's worked for this company,....?

A. isn't she B. doesn't she C. hasn't she D. wasn't she

8.I wonder how are they are going to ... such a complex matter having no experience in bookkeeping at all.

A.put up  B.back up C.cope with D.stand out

9.It was martin who ... her mind up to introduce our products to other customers

A.took B.made C.created D.designed

1.      The new government has brought                      many changes.

A. about                            B. round                         C. up                                D. off

2.      She used to be thin, but she is filled                      a lot.

A. in                                  B. into                            C. up                                D. out

3.      Let us do                      these regulations.

A. away with                     B. over                           C. up                                D. for

4.      As I have just had a tooth                    , I am not allowed to eat or drink anything for three hours.

A. taken out                      B. crossed out                C. broken off                   D. tried on

5.      The woman                      when the police told her that her son had died.

A. got over                        B. fell apart                    C. looked up                    D. broke down

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

She brought three children up __________.

A. single-handed

B. single-mindedly

C. single-handedly

D. single-minded

1. ​You have to ……………….. what you say with evidence to show that it's true.​

2. The conclusions we reached in our report are…………..…… the evidence we collected.​

3. Do you ………………...UFOs and alien beings from other planets?​

4. Joe says he'll have the job done on time, but don't ………………… it. He often misses deadlines.

5. Ten houses …………………. in the fire.

6. I …………………….an old friend of mine at the mall today. 

7. A lorry had ………………………… on the motorway and we had to wait for over an hour. 

8. This cold is ……………………. my nose and I can hardly breathe.

9. It seems that the fire ……………………. in the kitchen.

10. The government are planning to ……………………. a law banning hunting

11. Both Sarah's parents died when she was young and she was …………………….by her grandmother.

12. Did you hear that REM have just …………………….a new album

13. I can't wait to see the flowers I planted blossom into beautiful colors and ……………………. our yard.

14. A huge amount of environmental damage has been ………………… by the destruction of the rainforests.

15. That song ……………………. such good memories of my childhood.

16. My lungs are unhealthy because I've been …………………….  smoke from the factory for so many years.

17. Your busy schedule will ……………………. if you don't take a break soon.

18. Lions and tigers ……………………. big cats.

In 2005, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, two software designers from Silicon Valley in California, were invited to a dinner party. Several people had brought their camcorders to the party and these people were complaining about (1) ................................ difficult it was to share home videos online. That was when Chad and Steve came up (2) ................................ the idea for YouTube, the site which makes (3) ................................ easy to upload home videos onto the Internet. They formed a company, borrowed some money (4) ................................ set themselves up in business.

It turned (5) ................................ that millions of people already had short home video clips that they thought it (6) ................................be fun to share with other enthusiasts around the world.

Launched in December 2005, YouTube soon contained more (7) ................................ a million short video clips. People were uploading 8000 clips a day, and watching three million a day. They had mostly heard about the site through word (8) ................................ mouth, email and hyperlink, and eighty percent of the clips had (9) ................................made by amateurs.

So why was YouTube such an immediate success? Researchers found that, (10) ................................average, people were spending fifteen minutes on the site during each visit, which was (11)................................. time to view several short funny clips. In (12) ..............................words, they were using YouTube to give them a little break from their work or study.