56. Sometimes you can___________ that it is going to rain before it happens.
A. sense B. know C. see D. find
答：A。sense觉察到，预感到．如：He sensed something dangerous, 他有不祥的感觉。 He sensed that we were near. 他预感到我们就在附近。
57. Without proper lessons, you could ________ a lot of had habits when playing the piano.
A. put up B. draw up
C. pick up D. grow up
答：C。put up张贴，修盖，住宿；grow up长大；draw up写出，草拟，逼近，使(车、马)停住；pick up拾起，学会。
58. —Smoking is bad for your health.
Yes, I know. But I simply can’t_______.
A. give it up B. give it in
C. give it out D. give it away
答：A．give up放弃；give in让步；give out放出；give away捐赠，泄露。
59. As we joined the big crowd ! got ________ from my friends.
A. separated B. spared
C. lost D. missed
答：A．从from一词可判断出A项be(get) separated from ... “与……分开”为正确选项．be lost (get lost)迷路，但从from my friend这一信息可排除C项。
60. We didn’t plan our art exhibition like that but it ___________ very well.
A. worked out B. tried out
C. went on D. carried on
答：A．work out，设计出，算出。此句意为“我们虽没像那样计划艺术展，但展出的效果很好(很成功)”。try out尝试，试验，go on和carry on均作“继续”解。
61. If anybody calls, tell them I’m out, and ask them to t_______ heir names and ad dresses.
A. pass B. write
C. take D. leave
答：D．1eave 留下
62. News reports say peace talks between the two countries _______ with no agree ment reached.
A. have broken down B. have broken out
C. have broken in D. have broken up
答：A。break down①打破，毁掉 ②制服，压倒 ③倒塌，坏掉 ④(计划)失败 ⑤(健康、精神)垮下来 ⑥中止 ⑦(化合物)分解此处break down当“中止”解。如：How did the talks break down?谈判怎么会中止的?break in闯入；break out辱发；break up打碎，分解，分裂。