174. The teacher asked his students to help the old lady to do some housework and they made a good _____ of it.
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A．job |
B．work |
C．task |
D．Justice |
173. One of my Japanese friends sent me two _____, but I didn’t accept them.
|
A．jewels |
B．jewel |
C．jewelry |
D．Jewelries |
172. Since the disaster of September 11, American economy has got into a jam. The underlined part probably means _____.
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A．had a lot of trouble |
B．become very good |
C．got into a stop |
D．developed rapidly |
171. You should put down your jacket, otherwise both of you will have a quarrel. That will make things worse. The underlined part probably means _____.
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A．wear your jacket |
B．take off your jacket |
C．not be excited |
D．throw away the jacket |
170. So long as you work hard enough, a(an) _____ rod can be ground into a needle. (prov.)
|
A．steel |
B．stick |
C．gold |
D．Iron |
169. The people performing all play different _______ and three of them sing, too.
|
A．tools |
B．musical machines |
C．instruments |
D．Means |
