18.　 Man has ______ power to conquer ______ nature.

A. /;　 /　　 B. /;　 the　　 C. the; the　　 D. the;　 /

17.　 ______ is crazy ______ you to go out in such hot weather.

A. It; of　　 B. It; for　　 C. That; for　　 D. This; for

16.　 It’s my ______ that things are not so simple.

A. emotion　 B. sense　 C. feeling　 D. feel

15.　 I don’t’ mean to hurt your ______.

A. emotion　 B. sense　 C. feelings　 D. feeling

14.　 Let Harry play with your toys as well, Clare-you must learn to ______.

A. support　　 B. care　　 C. spare　　 D. share

13.　 The reason ______ he came late was _____his car had broken down half way.

A. why; because　　 B. that; because　　 C. that; since　　 D. why; that

12.　 –I’m sorry I stepped outside for a smoke. I was very tired.

--There is no ______ for this while you are on duty.

A. reason　　 B. excuse　　 C. cause　　 D. explanation

11.　 All her money was ______ on her way home.

A. cheated　　 B. robbed　　 C. stolen　　 D. lose

10.　 The meeting was concerned ________ reforms and every one present was concerned ____ his own interests.

A. with; for　　 B. with; with　　 C. for; about　　 D. about; with

9.　　　 Please stay ______ while I take your photograph.

A. silent　　 B. calm　　 C. quiet　　 D. still