英语作业12：The story was told by a girl _________ in a small tow

英语作业12：The story was told by a girl _________ in a small town on the west coast.
13：We might cut the book ______ to a little over a hundred pages.
1.away 2.out 3.over 4.down
14：The man and his friend were supportive ______ one another at that critical moment.
1.in 2.on 3.at 4.of
15：The woman has made up her mind again to go on a diet to get rid of her ______ weight,thought she failed several times in the past.
1.excess 2.access 3.exceed 4.success
16：He loves doing some reading at home_________ to the cinema.
1.than to go 2.than going 3.more than going 4.rather than to go
17：He cannot go without wine even for one day; he is a complete slave ______ drink.
1.for 2.to 3.in 4.on
18：The river was so ______ with waste from the chemical plant that people can not swim in it
1.contained 2.terminated 3.intimidated 4.contaminated
19：He _______ the saying ,“ Everything has his day,” meaning that he would get a chance in life sometime.
1.included 2.referred 3.quoted 4.drew
20：He talks to his best friends to find an ______ for his anger.
1.outlet 2.entrance 3.exit 4.door
21：It is so difficult a question that I can't ____________ my students.
1.get it across to
2.get away through
3.get it off
4.get it over
22：Operations which left patients _________ and in need of long period of recovery time now leave them feeling relaxed and comfortable.
1.injured
2.exhausted
3.deserted
4.abandoned

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