17. A single mistake here could ____ you your life.

A. pay　　　　 B.take　　　　　　　　 C. spend　　　　　 D.cost

16. Most children stay at home until they ____ school age.

A. get　　　　e　　　　　　　 C. reach　　　　　 D. arrive

15. The cooking chicken ____ very good.

A. smells　　　 B. feels　　　　　　　　 C. sounds　　　　　 D. tastes

14. His heart ____ fast when the teacher asked him a difficult question.

A. beat　　　　 B.hit　　　　　　　　　 C. jumped　　　　　 D.ran

13.The doctor says a few days' rest in a quiet place will ____ you a lot of good.

A. make　　　 B.do　　　　　　　　 C.give　　　　　　 D.get

12. I've____my umbrella in the office and I'll have to fetch it.

A. forgot　　　　 B.left　　　　　　　　　 C. remained　　　　 D.lost

11. Careless driving ____ a lot of highway accidents.

A. affects　　　　 B. gives　　　　　　　　 C. causes　　　　　　 D. results

10. There was a fight in the street yesterday. Three people were seriously ____.

A. hurt　　　　 B. killed　　　　　　　　 C. broken　　　　　 D.cut

9. These boxes are too heavy for your mother, you'd better____ them for her.

A. bring　　　　 B. carry　　　　　　　　 C.take　　　　　　 D. fetch

8.1 don't know the restaurant, but it's____ to be quite a good one.

A.said　　　　　 B.told　　　　　　　　 C.spoken　　　　　 D.talked