13. To keep fit or healthy, we should take proper and b__________ diet.

14. Jack pushed the thick and heavy door with all his s___________.

15. You can c__________ the dictionary or your teacher when you come across new words.

16. Don't eat cold or r_______ food, which is harmful for health.

17. Last weekend, I picked up a pretty dress at a d__________ of 50%.

18. Children are always full of c___________ and want to know about everything around them.

19. There is not much time left. So you should l__________ your speech in five minutes.

20. Chew your food carefully in order to d__________ better.

II. Multiple Choice

1. Great changes _______ in the rural areas in the last two decades.

A. have taken place B. took place C. have been taken place D. are happening

2. ----You left your wallet in my taxi.

----Good heavens. _________.

A. so did I B. so I did C. I so did D. I did so

3. The monitor was a_______ the first prize for his good grades.

A. awarded B. prized C. rewarded D. praised

4. _______ we had with my friends at the festival!

　A. What fun B. What a fun C. How fun D. How funny

5. ----Have you known Dr. Jackson for a long time?

----Yes, since she _______ the Chinese Society. （08全国卷1）

　　　A. has joined B. joins C. had joined D. joined

6. ----There is still a copy of the book in the library. Wall you go and borrow ?

----No, I'd rather buy in the bookstore. (07陕西卷)

　　　A. it; one B. one; one C. one; it D. it; it

7. The old man opened his mouth as though ________ something, but made no voice at all.

　　　A. saying B. to say C. said D. being saying

8. The day they had been looking forward to _______at last and they were extremely delighted.

A. came B. come C. coming D. to come

9. ________ is possible that Mr. Green won't come to the party tonight.

A. There B. It C. That D. What

10. As we all know, there are many people ________ football, ________ the young.

A. like; specially B. like; especially C. liking; specially D. liking; especially

11. Hearing the ________news that her son was killed in the accident, the old lady felt ________.

A. heart-breaking; heart-breaking B. heart-broken; heat-breaking

C. heart-breaking; heart-broken D. heat-broken; heart-broken

12. ----Do you have any ________to drive?

----Sorry, sir. I left it home.