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PAGE PAGE 9一、Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.(10%)123456789101. “Don’t just stand there idly; ________ me a hand with the bags!” the father yelled to his son.A take B give C offer D send2. Cut off by the storm, they were forced to _______ food for several days.A go in for B go over C go without D go on3. All essential ______ of plant growth and development occur in water.A processes B successes C accesses D recesses4. The waiter in the restaurant hurried to ______ the broken plates before his boss came.A clean up B get up C make up D close up5. A majority of Americans have taken to committing supposedly minor crime ________.A as a matter of fact B as a matter of caseC as a matter of course D as a matter of record6. The young lady was _____ her watch, cell phone and thousands of dollars.A taken of B robbed of C held of D rubbed of7.The police have ______ the stolen money.A tracked down B turned down C ran down D looked down8. Many businesses are good at ______ famous stars in their advertisements.A making use of B making advantage ofC taking use of D getting caught9. ______ suburban people now can enjoy a higher standard of living in China.A For first thing B For number oneC For one thing D For other thing10.Which of the following words means referring to something which is very important because what happens in the future depends on it?A critical B creative C criminal D crystal二、Read the following passages and choose the best answer to each of the multiple-choice questions.(40%)1112131415161718192021222324252627282930Passage One Few Americans remain in one position or one place for a lifetime. They move from town to city to suburb, from high school to college in a different state, from a job in one region to a better job elsewhere, from the home where they raise their children to the home where they plan to live in retirement. With each