104. defend/ protect/ guard
1. We shall ____ our island, whatever the cost may be.
2. Here we are well ___ against a surprise attack.
3. Soldiers ___ the research center with guns every day.
4 Out on a thicker coat to ___ yourself from the cold.
5 The old man has dark glasses on to ____ his eyes from the sun ..
105. outdoor / outdoors
1. He is used to ___ life.
2. He spends much of his time ___.
3. There’s an _____ concert tonight on the playground.
4. Some villagers like to eat ____. discussing something about faming .
5. Is it cold ___ ?
106. labor/ task
1. much ____ went into the building of the pyramids.
2. They were sentenced to two years’ hard____.
3. The ____ was assigned to us.
4. They have succeeded by their own ___.
5. The Party has set us a glorious _____.
107. damage/ destroy/ ruin
1. Her heart was slightly ____ as a result of her long illness.
2. A storm came down and ___ the crops.
3. His life ____ by drink.
4. Fire _____ several stores in the business district.
5. All his hopes ___.
108. regret doing sth./ regret to do sth
1. You’ll _____ ( say ) those words.
2. I __ ( say ) that we have no news for you,
3. I ___ ( call ) him a thief, but I __ even more ____ ( he, steal) my watch.
4. I ___ ( inform ) you that we are unable to offer you employment.
5. We _____ always _____ ( sell ) the farm.
109. blame/ scold
1. Bad workmen often ____ their tools.
2. The mother ___ the boy for not cleaning up his room.
3. Nobody ______ for the accident.
4. He ____ for being lazy.
5. The accident ____ on the conductor.
110. beautiful/ handsome/ pretty
1. The blue bird was ___ thing he had seen in his boyhood.
2. I suppose you can read French ___ well by now.
3. The West Lake is famous for its ____ scenery.
4. He is not ___ but is very pleasant looking.
5. Would you describe that lady as ____ or -___?
111. appear/ seem/ look
1. He ____ not to have heard what had been said.
2. He is over seventy, but he doesn’t ___ his age.
3. She ____ to know more than she really does.
4. Her one fault ____ to be that she was too quiet.
5. There ___ to be hundreds of people in the field; it was quite full.
112. look for/ fine/ seek/ hunt
1. We _____ oil under the North Sea.
2. That foolish fellow _____ trouble. Please be careful.
3. He went through the house _____ his books.
4. He ___ out his friend in the crowd, but with no luck.
5. Will you _____ Mary her old dictionary?
113. drawing/ painting / picture
1. A friend of mine sent me some ___ of New York last week.
2. This book gives a good ____ of life in England 200 years ago.
3. He made ___ of some of the insects.
4. They went to school to learn engineering ____.
5. I happened to buy several old ___ in that small shop.
114. keep off / keep out
1. They have shut the door and mean to ___ us ___.
2. The doctor ordered the woman to ____ all solid food for at least twenty-four hours.
3. They made a big fire to ___ wild animals ___.
4. I hope you’ll ____ of trouble while I’m away.
5. These curtains are meant to _____ mosquitoes.
115. for sale/ on sale
1. There are some nice apples ___ in that shop/