I used to be able to play well but I'm _____ now.

A. out of date B. out of touch C. out of practice　　 D. out of place

 She said she was glad the difficulty had been _____.

A. cleared away       B. cleared up               C. broken away       D. broken down

To get my travelers' checks I had to have the bank _____ a special check for the total amount.　

A. make up B. make out C. make for　　　　 D. make up for

 The player was badly_____ in the accident.

A.hurts            B. hurted               C. injured          D. injure

 After the earthquake passed away, all the villages and towns were _____. And no being was seen.

A. in ruin            B. in ruins             C. at ruins         D for ruins

It was a long time before the cut on my hand _____ completely.

A. healed　　　　　　 B. cured　　　　　　　 C. improved　　　 D. recovered

 The final _____ of the play will take place on Monday.

A. action              B. performance          C. view             D. sight

I'm afraid this painting is not by Picasso. It's only a copy and so it's _____.

A.priceless　　　　　　 B.invaluable　　　　　　 C.unworthy　　　　 D. worthless

 On seeing Jay Chow appear on the stage, the audience _____ cheering.

A. burst on          B. burst into          C. burst in       D. burst out

 Though _____ in San Francisco, Dave Mitchell had always preferred

to record the plain facts of small-town life.

A. raised              B. grown              C. developed       D. cultivated