13. The foreman(工頭) beat him _____ , and the other workers were very angry with him.

　　 A. red-blooded　　　　　　　 B. black and white　　　　 C. red-handed　　　　　　　 D. black and blue

12. Although he was not _____ tired, he didn’t care _____.

A. a little; a little　　 　　 B. a bit; a bit　 　　　　　　 C. a little; a bit 　　　　　　 D. a bit; a little

11. How time flies! You should make _____ use of your time.

　　 A. best　　　 　　　　　　　 B. the worst　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. good　　　 　　　　　　 D. the best

10. East and west, home is _____.(prov.)

　　 A. best　　　　 　　　　 B. worst　　　 　　　　　 C. nearest　　　 　　　　　 D. farthest

9. Some girls are _____; a few, but very few, are _____.

　　 A. beautiful; pretty　　　　 B. handsome; beautiful　 C. pretty; beautiful　　　　 D. pretty; handsome

8. --- How is your friend now?

　 --- I am sorry to tell you he is going from ____ to worse in the hospital.

　 A. better　　 　　　　　　　　 B. worse 　　　　　　　 　　　 C. bad　　　　 　　　　　 D. well

7. David was lying in bed, _____ , listening to an English pop song.

A. awoke　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. awake　　　　 　　　　 C. waking　　 　　　　　　　 D. wake

6. They are _____ for their son to succeed in the game.

A. anxious　 　　　　　　　 B. worried　　 　　　　　 C. sorry　　　　 　　　　　 D. hunger

5. --- What did you say?

--- Oh, nothing. I was just thinking ____ .

A. loud　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. aloud　　　　 　　　　　　 C. loudly　　　 　　　　　 D. louder

4. He is _____, but he doesn't feel _____. Because he likes to surf the Internet for his study of English.

A. lonely; alone　 　　　　 B. alone; lonely　 　 　　　 C. alone; alone　 　 　　　 D. lonely; lonely