154. The primary school pupil 　　　　us through the narrow streets to the central mosque.

　 A. got　　　 　　　　　　　　 B. guided　　　 　　　　　 C. let　　　 　　　　　　　 D. ordered

153. --- How did you know that I won?

　 --- I just 　　　　from the look on your face. I am not so sure.

　 A. guessed　　 　　　　　　 B. looked　　 　　　　　　 C. knew　　　 　　　　　　 D. supposed

152. --- Things are getting more and more expensive now.

　 　--- It is certain that price will _____.

　 A. get up　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. go up　　　　　　　　　　　 C. go down　　　　　　　　　 D. go down to

151. The passenger _____ at his watch and found that it was too late when he arrived the railway station.

　 A. gazed　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. stared　　　　　　　　　　　 C. glanced　　　　　　　　　　 D. glared

150. It is raining cats and dogs. Don’t go out, otherwise you will ____ all wet.

　 A. become　　　　　　　　　　　 B. turn　　　　　　　　　　　　 C. get　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. grow

149. We won’t have _____ without your help.

　 A. gained　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. beaten　　　　　　　　　　　 C. won　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. defeated

148. People poke fun at her because she wears such strange hats. The part underlined means ____.

A. make use of 　　　　　　 B. make fun of　　 　　 C. play tricks on　 　　　　 D. make sure of

147. --- How long have you _____ friends?

　 　--- Five years. I made friends with him when we studied together in Beijing Institute of Technology.

A. made　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 B. been　　　 　　　　　　　　　　 C. had　　　 　　　　　　　 D. changed

146. I _____ stiff after sitting so long, and could hardly walk.

A. freeze　　 　　　　　　 B. was frozen　　　 　　 C. was freezing　　　 　 D. froze.

145. The nation was reunited and the slaves were ______ when the North won the Civil War in American history.

A. escaped　　　 　　　　 B. set free　　　 　　　　　 C. set freedom　　　 　　 D. set out