1 . He didn’t ___________ what I read because his mind was on something else.

A．hold on

B．give away

C．get over

D．take in

3 . He ________ his last chance of winning the election when he said the wrong thing on TV.

A．gave in

B．gave up

C．gave away

D．gave out

4 . He knows smoking is bad for health, but he really can’t ________ successfully.

A．give it in

B．give it up

C．give it out

D．give it away

5 . I won’t have a cigarette, thanks——I’m trying to ______ smoking.

A．give in

B．give up

C．give away

D．give off

6 . I wanted to pay the train________, but my friend insisted. Finally I had to________.

A．fee; give up

B．fare; give in

C．money; give out

D．fare; give away

7 . It is always the husband who ________ first when a quarrel breaks out between the young couple.

A．gives away

B．gives out

C．gives up

D．gives in

8 . If the sun doesn’t ________ heat, the temperature of the earth will fall to absolute zero.

A．give in

B．give off

C．give away

D．give out

9 . It is always I who_____ first when a quarrel between my wife and me breaks out.

A．give away

B．give out

C．give up

D．give in

10 . He tried hard to keep calm in face of the policemen but the sweat on his forehead   __ him _____.

A．gave; away

B．turned; down

C．showed; out

D．shut; off