161. A kind of glass dish that _____ heat is useful.
A. resists B. rejects C. defends D. keeps
160. The clock _____ and we realized it was two o’clock.
A. struck B. hit C. turned D. rang
159. These shoes are too dear; I’m looking for _____ ones.
A. lower B. cheaper C. dearer D. better
158. It was midnight I didn’t now the party would finish _____ like that.
A. last B. late C. long D. at last
157. I’ve promised to help you and I’ll _____ my word.
A. hold B. keep C. follow D. take
156. Like aeroplane pilots, people who _____ must know how to direct the ships.
A. ride B. hunt C. sail D. travel
155. When the headmaster _____ the room, all the pupils stood up.
A. saw B. entered C. appeared D. came
154. I couldn’t go to the party because of a _____ cold.
A. quick B. surprising C. sudden D. hurried
153. Since he began work, he hasn’t _____ asked his father for money.
A. greatly B. very much C. badly D. ever
152. The college got some money by selling one its old _____ pictures.
A. useful B. helpful C. usual D. valuable