—Does Rita feel better today?
—Her condition has improved, but it will be some time before she returns to school．
| A．sooner or later | B．more or less |
| C．now and then | D．once in a while |
You can go to 
the newspaper library and _____ any information you need for your new story.
| A．look for | B．look up | C．look at | D．look into |
Many policemen and soldiers are ______ the forest _____ the prisoner escaping from prison.
| A．searching for; searching | B．searching; searching |
| C．searching; in search of | D．in search for; searching for |
When _____, the man said he went home at 2:00 a.m., _____ and only _____ his house broken into.
| A．asked; tired; to find | B．asking; tired; finding |
| C．asked; tiredly; to find | D．asking; tired; finding |
He _______ me five dollars for it, but at first he said to me the work would be done ______.
| A．charged ; free of charge | B．charged for ; charged for nothing |
| C．charged ; out of the charge | D．charged to ; free of the charge |
Mr. Wang, who _____ in this city ever since thirty years ago, _____ a report for the last two years.
| A．has lived; had prepared | B．has been living; has been preparing |
| C．lived; has been preparing | D．has been living; has prepared |