48. If you expenses____your income, you will be in debt.
A. surpass B. exceed C. survive D. pass
49. You can ____your story by leaving out some unimportant details.?
A. abridge B. rewrite C. reveal D. change
50. Could you please give me a hand? Let’s____the bookcase into place.
A. shoot B. shove C. contain D. indicate
51. The mother sat by the window____the hole in her coat.
A. healing B. resuming C. mingling D. patching
52. The owner of the auto plant refused to raise the workers’ wages, saying that it would ____the profit.
A. cut off B. cut short C. cut into D. cut up
53. Her ____ to executive manager is an acknowledgement of her hard work and unusual talent.
A. profession B. occupation C. resignation D. promotion