Amazing! Too many private cars are trapped on the highways which is free of charge for the first time, causing heavy traffic jams, some even _______ for several hours.  

A．held up

B．broken up

C．taken up

D．given up

Don’t try to cheat in the exam; you will never _______ it.

A． get away from

B． get rid of

C． get away with

D．get out of

The _______ of students in our class are from the country; only five are from cities.

A． most

B． majority

C． minority

D．mostly

此题要求改正所给短文中的错误，对标有题号的每一行作出判断；如无错误，在该行右边横线上画一个勾（√）；如有错误（每行只有一个错误），则按下列情况改正：
此行多一词：把多余的词用斜线（╲）划掉，在该行右边横线上写出该词，并也用斜线划掉。
此行缺一个词：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），在该行右边横线上写上该加的词。
此行错一个词：在错的词下划一横线，在该行右边横线上写出改正后的词。
注意：原行没有错的请不要改。
小题1:The long-desired winter vacation arrived in the end. As soon as the
小题2:bell rang, announced the end of the class, each student couldn’t wait to
小题3:rush out of the classroom. Half an hour later, my good friends Li Ming
小题4:and I were on the way back home. Such crowded was the train we
小题5:took that we had to stand．Thinking the coming Spring Festival
小题6:and the two weeks’ stay with parents, we both felt happily and gay. All
小题7:of a sudden, I saw a man picking an old lady’s pocket of his purse．
小题8:With the help of Li Ming, I caught the pickpocket and force him to give
小题9:back the purse to a lady. The thief was taken away by the guard．
小题10:Praised by other passengers, so we felt proud of what we had done．

I ________ the main point of the speech and wrote a summary of it.

A．grasped

B．misunderstood

C．mastered

D．recognized

At the end of the race his legs ____ and he fell down on the ground.

A．gave out

B．gave off

C．worn out

D．used up

People often say you never get a second chance to make a first impression, and that's actually quite true.    小题1: After all, making a good first impression is all about making others feel good when spending time with them．The following tips will help you make a positive impression every time．
● Dress appropriately
  小题2:  That means dressing up or putting on nice, clean, situation-appropriate clothes for social situations．It isn't difficult and it doesn't have to cost you much, either．
● Be aware of your body language
Words express very little of what you say．Body language can tell someone a lot about your mood and confidence level． 小题3:   Eye contact is an easy way to make others feel comfortable, important and special．Nervous body language can make others uncomfortable and anxious．Try to be aware of your body language when communicating with others．
● Respect the opinions of others
Not everyone will have the same opinion with you, and friendly disagreements can be a gateway to a great conversation．Respect other people's right to have their own opinion．Respect the opinions of others even if you disagree with them．小题4:   
●  小题5:  
People love talking about themselves, but generally, you want to be careful of taking over the conversation．By listening carefully to what others are saying, you are not only making them feel important, but you can gather cues you need to keep the conversation going and bridge to new topics．

A．Be a careful listener.

B．Show an interest in every person you meet.

C．Smile especially when first meeting someone.

D．Make sure you look nice whenever you meet someone new.

E．Meeting new people and starting conversations is often challenging.
F．Others will want to be with you and help you make a good impression.
G．Don't force others to believe what you believe or to see things only as you see them.

—Jack can't concentrate on his lessons recently.
—Yes, that might ____ why he did so badly in the last test.

A．answer for

B．apply for

C．call for

D．account for

It's a common _______ for young people to pay a New Year's visit to their elders.

A．sense

B．practice

C．rule

D．scene

You’d better         the instructions so that the children can understand them.

A．simplify

B．decline

C．concentraate

D．reduce